The Most Famous
MILITARY PERSONNELS from Luxembourg
This page contains a list of the greatest Luxembourger Military Personnels. The pantheon dataset contains 1,468 Military Personnels, 2 of which were born in Luxembourg. This makes Luxembourg the birth place of the 64th most number of Military Personnels behind Kyrgyzstan and Venezuela.
Top 2
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Luxembourger Military Personnels of all time. This list of famous Luxembourger Military Personnels is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Ernst von Mansfeld (1580 - 1626)
With an HPI of 59.92, Ernst von Mansfeld is the most famous Luxembourger Military Personnel. His biography has been translated into 21 different languages on wikipedia.
Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld (German: Peter Ernst Graf von Mansfeld; c. 1580 – 29 November 1626), or simply Ernst von Mansfeld, was a German military commander; despite being a Catholic, he fought for the Protestants during the early years of the Thirty Years' War. He was one of the leading mercenary generals of the war.
2. Hermann von François (1856 - 1933)
With an HPI of 55.07, Hermann von François is the 2nd most famous Luxembourger Military Personnel. His biography has been translated into 21 different languages.
Hermann Karl Bruno von François (31 January 1856 – 15 May 1933) was a German General der Infanterie during World War I, and is best known for his key role in several German victories on the Eastern Front in 1914.
Pantheon has 2 people classified as military personnels born between 1580 and 1856. Of these 2, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased military personnels include Ernst von Mansfeld and Hermann von François.
