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Joseph Radetzky von Radetz

1766 - 1858

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Johann Josef Wenzel Anton Franz Karl, Graf Radetzky von Radetz (English: John Joseph Wenceslaus Anthony Francis Charles, Count Radetzky of Radetz; Czech: Jan Josef Václav Antonín František Karel hrabě Radecký z Radče; Slovene: Janez Jožef Vencelj Anton Frančišek Karel grof Radetzky; 2 November 1766 – 5 January 1858) was a Czech nobleman and Austrian field marshal. He served as chief of the general staff in the Habsburg monarchy during the later period of the Napoleonic Wars and proved instrumental in the allied victory as one of the primary architects of the Trachenburg Plan and the Leipzig Campaign. Afterwards, he embarked on military reforms of the Austrian army. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Radetzky von Radetz has received more than 512,459 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph Radetzky von Radetz is the 67th most popular military personnel (up from 74th in 2019), the 24th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 25th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Czech Military Personnel.

Joseph Radetzky von Radetz is most famous for being a military commander and field marshal of the Austrian Empire.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Joseph Radetzky von Radetz ranks 67 out of 1,468. Before him are Albrecht von Wallenstein, Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan, Erich Raeder, Mikhail Kutuzov, Hamilcar Barca, and Erich Hartmann. After him are Bernard Montgomery, Charles X Gustav of Sweden, Ferdinand Foch, Seleucus I Nicator, Edward Smith, and Lyudmila Pavlichenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1766, Joseph Radetzky von Radetz ranks 3. Before him are John Dalton and Thomas Robert Malthus. After him are Germaine de Staël, Emmanuel de Grouchy, marquis de Grouchy, Armand-Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu, Franz Xaver Süssmayr, Nikolay Karamzin, Maine de Biran, Dominique Jean Larrey, Rodolphe Kreutzer, and Charlotte, Princess Royal. Among people deceased in 1858, Joseph Radetzky von Radetz ranks 2. Before him is Robert Owen. After him are Robert Brown, Rani of Jhansi, Hiroshige, Karl Thomas Mozart, Matthew C. Perry, John Snow, Anton Diabelli, Johannes Peter Müller, Dred Scott, and Hermann Heinrich Gossen.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Joseph Radetzky von Radetz ranks 24 out of 973. Before him are John of Nepomuk (1350), Joseph Schumpeter (1883), Ernst Mach (1838), Albrecht von Wallenstein (1583), Wilhelm Steinitz (1836), and Arthur Seyss-Inquart (1892). After him are Miloš Zeman (1944), Edvard Beneš (1884), Bertha von Suttner (1843), Hans Kelsen (1881), Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk (1850), and Jan Žižka (1360).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Czechia

Among military personnels born in Czechia, Joseph Radetzky von Radetz ranks 2. Before him are Albrecht von Wallenstein (1583). After him are Jan Žižka (1360), Kurt Knispel (1921), Prokop the Great (1380), Jan Kubiš (1913), Julius von Payer (1841), Otto Kittel (1917), Erhard Raus (1889), Moritz von Auffenberg (1852), and Alexander von Krobatin (1849).

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