Carl von Clausewitz
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Carl von Clausewitz
Summary
Carl von Clausewitz is a human[1]. He was born in Burg[2]. He was born on June 1, 1780[3]. He passed away in Wrocław[4]. He died on November 16, 1831[5]. He worked as a military officer[6], military theorist[7], writer[8], philosopher[9], and military personnel[10]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,627 views/month, #6,015 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Burg[2], Carl von Clausewitz…
- Carl von Clausewitz passed away in Wrocław[4].
- Carl von Clausewitz was born on June 1, 1780[3].
- Carl von Clausewitz died on November 16, 1831[5].
- Carl von Clausewitz is buried at Saxony-Anhalt[12].
- Carl von Clausewitz was married to Marie von Brühl[13].
- Carl von Clausewitz held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[14].
- Carl von Clausewitz worked as a military officer[6].
- Carl von Clausewitz worked as a military theorist[7].
- Carl von Clausewitz worked as a writer[8].
- Carl von Clausewitz's professions included philosopher[9].
- Carl von Clausewitz worked as a military personnel[10].
- Carl von Clausewitz worked as a historian[15].
- A notable work attributed to Carl von Clausewitz is On War[16].
- Carl von Clausewitz received the Gold Sword for Bravery[17].
- Carl von Clausewitz received the Order of St. George, 4th class[18].
- Carl von Clausewitz received the Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[19].
- Carl von Clausewitz received the Iron Cross 1st Class[20].
- Carl von Clausewitz received the Commander Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa[21].
- Carl von Clausewitz received the Knight First Class of the Order of the Sword[22].
- Carl von Clausewitz is recorded as male[23].
- Carl von Clausewitz's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Carl von Clausewitz's military branch is recorded as cavalry[25].
- Carl von Clausewitz's military branch is recorded as infantry[26].
- Carl von Clausewitz's Commons category is recorded as Carl von Clausewitz[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Burg[2], Carl von Clausewitz… he was born on June 1, 1780[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include military officer[6], military theorist[7], writer[8], philosopher[9], military personnel[10], and historian[15].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Carl von Clausewitz is On War[16]. Things named for him include Operation Clausewitz[28], a code word[29]; 12873 Clausewitz[30], an asteroid[31]; and Clausewitz Engine[32], a game engine[33].
Recognition
Awards received include Gold Sword for Bravery[17], a weapon of honor[34], in Russian Empire[35], founded in 1720[36]; Order of St. George, 4th class[18], a grade of an order[37], in Russian Empire[38]; Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[19], a grade of an order[39], in Prussia[40]; Iron Cross 1st Class[20], a grade of an order[41]; Commander Cross of the Military Order of Maria Theresa[21], a grade of an order[42], in Habsburg monarchy[43]; and Knight First Class of the Order of the Sword[22].
Personal Life
Among Carl von Clausewitz's spouses was Marie von Brühl[13].
Death and Burial
Carl von Clausewitz died on November 16, 1831[5]. He died in Wrocław[4]. The cause of death was cholera[44]. Burial took place at Saxony-Anhalt[12].
Why It Matters
Carl von Clausewitz ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,627 views/month, #6,015 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
He has been cited as an influence by Robert Greene[47], a writer[48], b. 1959[49], of United States[50], specialised in social psychological research[51] and Alexander Andreyevich Svechin[52], a military historian[53], 1878–1938[54], of Russian Empire[55], awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[56].
Works attributed to him include On War[57], a written work[58]. Entities named for him include Operation Clausewitz[28], a code word[29]; 12873 Clausewitz[30], an asteroid[31]; and Clausewitz Engine[32], a game engine[33].
FAQs
Where was Carl von Clausewitz born?
Born in Burg[2], Carl von Clausewitz…
Where did Carl von Clausewitz die?
Carl von Clausewitz died in Wrocław[4].
Who was Carl von Clausewitz married to?
Carl von Clausewitz's spouses include Marie von Brühl[13].
What did Carl von Clausewitz do for work?
Carl von Clausewitz worked as military officer[6], military theorist[7], writer[8], philosopher[9], and military personnel[10].
What awards did Carl von Clausewitz receive?
Honors received include Gold Sword for Bravery[17], Order of St. George, 4th class[18], Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[19], and Iron Cross 1st Class[20].
Who did Carl von Clausewitz influence?
Carl von Clausewitz has been cited as an influence by Robert Greene[47] and Alexander Andreyevich Svechin[52].