Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

male, deceased (1832)
"'"',, (28 August 1749 - 22 March 1832) was a German polymath. Goethe's works span the fields of poetry, drama, literature, theology, Humanism,...
Paul von Hindenburg

Paul von Hindenburg

male, deceased (1934)
Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg, known universally as Paul von Hindenburg (October 2, 1847 - August 2, 1934) was a...
Friedrich Schiller

Friedrich Schiller

male, deceased (1805)
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller was a German poet, philosopher, historian, and dramatist. During the last several years of his life...
Franz von Papen

Franz von Papen

male, deceased (1969)
"'"' (29 October 1879 - 2 May 1969) was a German nobleman, Catholic politician, General Staff officer, and diplomat, who served as Chancellor of...
Leo von Caprivi

Leo von Caprivi

male, deceased (1899)
Georg Leo Graf von Caprivi de Caprara de Montecuccoli (English: Count George Leo of Caprivi, Caprara, and Montecuccoli, born Georg Leo von Caprivi;...
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg

Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg

male, deceased (1921)
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg (November 29, 1856 - January 1, 1921) was a German politician and statesman who served as Chancellor of the German...
Werner von Blomberg

Werner von Blomberg

male, deceased (1946)
Werner Eduard Fritz von Blomberg was a leading member of the German Army until January 1938. Born in Stargard, Pomerania, German Empire, Werner von...
Kurt von Schleicher

Kurt von Schleicher

male, deceased (1934)
"'"' (7 April 1882 - 30 June 1934) was a German general and the last Chancellor of Germany during the era of the Weimar Republic
Gerd von Rundstedt

Gerd von Rundstedt

male, deceased (1953)
Karl Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt (December 12, 1875 - February 24, 1953) was a "Generalfeldmarschall" of the German Army during World War II. He held...
Erich von Manstein

Erich von Manstein

male, deceased (1973)
Erich von Manstein (November 24, 1887-June 10 1973) served the German military as a lifelong professional soldier. He became one of the most...