MILITARY PERSONNEL

Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt

1669 - 1705

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Prince George Louis of Hessen-Darmstadt (25 April 1669 – 13 September 1705) was a Field Marshal in the Austrian army. He is known for his career in Habsburg Spain, as Viceroy of Catalonia (1698–1701), head of the Austrian army in the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1705) and governor of Gibraltar in 1704. He was killed during the Siege of Barcelona the following year. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt has received more than 54,528 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt is the 1,357th most popular military personnel (up from 1,426th in 2019), the 3,292nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,772nd in 2019) and the 251st most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 1,357 out of 2,058Before him are Athanasios Diakos, Angelo Iachino, Moritz von Auffenberg, Arabo, Mikhail Diterikhs, and Maher al-Assad. After him are Otto Ruge, José Enrique Varela, Leopold Okulicki, Constantine Angelos, Gregor MacGregor, and Erigyius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1669, Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 9Before him are Louis Marchand, Wirich Philipp von Daun, Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira, Maria Antonia of Austria, and Davit Bek. After him are Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Sébastien Vaillant, Jacob Bruce, Johann Nicolaus Bach, and Kanhoji Angre. Among people deceased in 1705, Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 18Before him are George William, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Guillaume Amontons, Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Bada Shanren, Princess Wilhelmine Ernestine of Denmark, and Princess Luise Dorothea of Prussia. After him are Johann Ernst Glück, Justine Siegemund, and Titus Oates.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 3,292 out of 7,253Before him are Rudi Gutendorf (1926), Janosch (1931), Wilhelm Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (1891), Carl Schurz (1829), Paul Kummer (1834), and Ludwig Renn (1889). After him are Arno Peters (1916), Kurt Jooss (1901), Karl Groos (1861), Edgar Hilsenrath (1926), Yaakov Litzman (1948), and Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1672).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 251Before him are August Karl von Goeben (1816), Paul Bader (1883), Gustav Fehn (1892), Joachim Lemelsen (1888), Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen (1815), and Maximilian Fretter-Pico (1892). After him are Friedrich Christiansen (1879), Constantin von Alvensleben (1809), Erich Bey (1898), Hans Jordan (1892), Erwin Rösener (1902), and Helmut Kunz (1910).