MILITARY PERSONNEL

Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

1721 - 1792

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Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (12 January 1721 – 3 July 1792) was a German military officer best known for his participation in the Seven Years' War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel has received more than 115,906 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel is the 681st most popular military personnel (up from 737th in 2019), the 1,674th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,804th in 2019) and the 129th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel ranks 681 out of 2,058Before him are Juan José Flores, Marie-Pierre Kœnig, August Hirt, Ling Tong, Duško Popov, and Grigory Kulik. After him are Roza Shanina, Rostam Farrokhzad, Hans Langsdorff, Mark W. Clark, Raoul Salan, and Maximilian von Prittwitz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1721, Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel ranks 4Before him are Madame de Pompadour, Bernardo Bellotto, and Countess Palatine Caroline of Zweibrücken. After him are Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Louis Victor, Prince of Carignano, Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, Johann Kirnberger, Countess Palatine Elisabeth Auguste of Sulzbach, Prince William, Duke of Cumberland, Anna Dorothea Therbusch, and Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud. Among people deceased in 1792, Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel ranks 12Before him are Maria Luisa of Spain, Richard Arkwright, Johann van Beethoven, John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, Jacques Cazotte, and Nguyễn Huệ. After him are Tiradentes, Robert Adam, Joseph Martin Kraus, John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz, and Legall de Kermeur.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel ranks 1,674 out of 7,253Before him are Rudolf Lange (1910), Moritz von Jacobi (1801), Gustav Landauer (1870), Ludwig Borchardt (1863), Princess Elisabeth of Saxony (1830), and Michael Fassbender (1977). After him are Edmund Landau (1877), Prince Augustus Ferdinand of Prussia (1730), Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1671), Otto Sander (1941), August Sander (1876), and Hemma (800).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel ranks 129Before him are Wilhelm Rediess (1900), Heinrich Lehmann-Willenbrock (1911), Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg (1759), Karl-Adolf Hollidt (1891), Heinz Hitler (1920), and August Hirt (1898). After him are Hans Langsdorff (1894), Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld (1651), Wilhelm Schepmann (1894), Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Bülow (1755), Leo Geyr von Schweppenburg (1886), and Herbert Kappler (1907).