MILITARY PERSONNEL

Leopold Joseph von Daun

1705 - 1766

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Count Leopold Joseph von Daun (German: Leopold Joseph Maria, Reichsgraf von und zu Daun; 24 September 1705 – 5 February 1766), later Prince of Thiano, was an Austrian field marshal of the Imperial Army in the War of the Austrian Succession and Seven Years' War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leopold Joseph von Daun has received more than 71,269 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Leopold Joseph von Daun is the 506th most popular military personnel (down from 436th in 2019), the 301st most popular biography from Austria (down from 265th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Austrian Military Personnel.

Leopold Joseph von Daun was a field marshal in the Austrian army. He is most famous for his victory in the Battle of Kolin against Frederick the Great.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Leopold Joseph von Daun ranks 506 out of 2,058Before him are Thersites, Roustam Raza, Yevhen Konovalets, Josef Harpe, Paul von Rennenkampf, and Dmitry Utkin. After him are Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, Conon, Hijikata Toshizō, Theodor Busse, Andriy Melnyk, and Pierre Cambronne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1705, Leopold Joseph von Daun ranks 4Before him are Pope Clement XIV, Farinelli, and Karim Khan Zand. After him are Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier, Charles-André van Loo, David Hartley, Jacques-François Blondel, Sophie Caroline of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Peter Artedi, Philipp Stamma, and Maximilian Ulysses Browne. Among people deceased in 1766, Leopold Joseph von Daun ranks 8Before him are Frederick V of Denmark, Elisabeth Farnese, James Francis Edward Stuart, Jean-Marc Nattier, Johann Maria Farina, and Giuseppe Castiglione. After him are Thomas Abbt, Johann Christoph Gottsched, Marie Victoire de Noailles, François-Jean de la Barre, Adrien Maurice de Noailles, and Jean Astruc.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Leopold Joseph von Daun ranks 301 out of 1,424Before him are Joseph Lanner (1801), Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (1614), Clemence of Austria (1262), Maria Theresia von Paradis (1759), Friedrich von Wieser (1851), and Rudolf Hilferding (1877). After him are Archduchess Elisabeth Amalie of Austria (1878), Franz Böhme (1885), István Széchenyi (1791), Senta Berger (1941), Archduchess Marie Caroline of Austria (1801), and Hermine Braunsteiner (1919).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Austria

Among military personnels born in Austria, Leopold Joseph von Daun ranks 15Before him are Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf (1852), Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen (1817), Gustav Wagner (1911), Walter Nowotny (1920), Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria (1818), and Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (1614). After him are Franz Böhme (1885), Karl Silberbauer (1911), Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria (1872), Matthäus Hetzenauer (1924), Gordon Gollob (1912), and Ernst Rüdiger von Starhemberg (1638).