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Burkhard Christoph von Münnich

1683 - 1767

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Burkhard Christoph Graf von Münnich (Христофо́р Анто́нович Миних, tr. Khristofor (Christofor) Antonovich Minikh; 19 May [O.S. 9] 1683 – 27 October [O.S. 16] 1767) was a German-born army officer who became a field marshal and political figure in the Russian Empire. He carried out major reforms in the Russian Army and founded several elite military formations during the reign of Empress Anna of Russia (r. 1730–1740). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Burkhard Christoph von Münnich has received more than 94,229 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Burkhard Christoph von Münnich is the 926th most popular military personnel (down from 898th in 2019), the 2,262nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,238th in 2019) and the 173rd most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Burkhard Christoph von Münnich ranks 926 out of 2,058. Before him are Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev, Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann, Pedro Eugenio Aramburu, Wolfgang Lotz, Georges Guynemer, and Alexander von Linsingen. After him are Prince Franz of Bavaria, Joachim Schepke, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, Eugen Meindl, Dominique Vandamme, and Wilhelm Souchon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1683, Burkhard Christoph von Münnich ranks 14. Before him are John Theophilus Desaguliers, Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Gottfried Silbermann, Christoph Graupner, Edward Young, and Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. After him are Johann David Heinichen, Antoine Pesne, Lorenz Heister, Christian Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Giovanni Poleni, and Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller. Among people deceased in 1767, Burkhard Christoph von Münnich ranks 7. Before him are Georg Philipp Telemann, Maria Josepha of Bavaria, Maria Josepha of Saxony, Dauphine of France, Archduchess Maria Josepha of Austria, Giambattista Pittoni, and Frederick Michael, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken. After him are Étienne de Silhouette, Johann Schobert, Princess Luise Dorothea of Saxe-Meiningen, Ekkathat, Emer de Vattel, and Firmin Abauzit.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Burkhard Christoph von Münnich ranks 2,262 out of 7,253. Before him are Jürgen Moltmann (1926), Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Durlach (1703), Wolfgang Lotz (1921), Marianne Sägebrecht (1945), Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1683), and Alexander von Linsingen (1850). After him are Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau (1869), Prince Franz of Bavaria (1875), Judith of Bavaria, Duchess of Swabia (1103), Gertrude of Saxony (1030), Judith Kerr (1923), and Joachim Schepke (1912).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Burkhard Christoph von Münnich ranks 173. Before him are Hermann Ehrhardt (1881), Rudolf Schmidt (1886), Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz (1796), Karl Mauss (1898), Wolfgang Lotz (1921), and Alexander von Linsingen (1850). After him are Prince Franz of Bavaria (1875), Joachim Schepke (1912), Eugen Meindl (1892), Wilhelm Souchon (1864), Karl Ernst (1904), and George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven (1892).

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