Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq

German general (1738-1815)
Person human Q216120
Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq
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Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq

Summary

Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq is a human[1]. He was born in Celle[2]. He was born on August 16, 1738[3]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. He died on January 5, 1815[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (216 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq was born in Celle[2].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq died in Berlin[4].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq was born on August 16, 1738[3].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq died on January 5, 1815[5].
  • Burial took place at Berlin[8].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's father was Q136540674[9].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's mother was Q136540676[10].
  • Among Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's spouses was Q136540679[11].
  • Among Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's spouses was Q136540683[12].
  • A child of Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq was Q136540720[13].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[14].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's professions included military officer[6].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq received the Pour le Mérite[15].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq received the Order of the Black Eagle[16].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq received the Order of St. George, 3rd class[17].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq is recorded as male[18].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's military branch is recorded as Prussian Army[20].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's Commons category is recorded as Anton Wilhelm von L’Estocq[21].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[22].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq was part of the conflict Seven Years' War[23].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq was part of the conflict War of the First Coalition[24].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq was part of the conflict War of the Fourth Coalition[25].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq was part of the conflict Napoleonic Wars[26].
  • Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's family name is recorded as L'Estocq[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Celle[2], Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq… he was born on August 16, 1738[3]. His father was Q136540674[9]. His mother was Q136540676[10].

Career and Affiliations

Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq worked as a military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite[15], a courage award[28], in Prussia[29], founded in 1740[30]; Order of the Black Eagle[16], an order[31], in Kingdom of Prussia[32], founded in 1701[33]; and Order of St. George, 3rd class[17], a grade of an order[34], in Russian Empire[35].

Personal Life

Spouses include Q136540679[11] and Q136540683[12]. A child of Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq was Q136540720[13].

Death and Burial

Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq died on January 5, 1815[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. Burial took place at Berlin[8].

Why It Matters

Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (216 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq born?

Born in Celle[2], Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq…

Where did Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq die?

Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq died in Berlin[4].

Who were Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's parents?

Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's father was Q136540674[9]. Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's mother was Q136540676[10].

Who was Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq married to?

Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq's spouses include Q136540679[11] and Q136540683[12].

What did Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq do for work?

Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq worked as military officer[6].

What awards did Anton Wilhelm von L'Estocq receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite[15], Order of the Black Eagle[16], and Order of St. George, 3rd class[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation military officer
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  2. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Celle
    Place of death Berlin
    Place of burial Berlin
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