Georg von Derfflinger
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Summary
Georg von Derfflinger was born on March 20, 1606[1], in Neuhofen an der Krems[2]. He died on February 4, 1695[3], in Gusow[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5], military officer[6], general field marshal[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (591 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: March 10, 1606[10]
- Spouse: Margarete Tugenreich von Schapelow[11]
- Child: Beate Luise von der Marwitz[12]
- Country of citizenship: Margraviate of Brandenburg[13], Sweden[14]
- Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Family: Derfflinger (Adelsgeschlecht)[17]
- Military branch: cavalry[18]
- Commons category: Georg von Derfflinger[19]
- Military, police or special rank: general field marshal[20]
- Participated in conflict: Thirty Years' War[21]
- Family name: von Derfflinger[22]
- Given name: Georg[23]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[24], Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[25], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[28]
- Name in native language: Hans Georg Reichsfreiherr von Derfflinger[29]
- P14608: 119468816[30]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Georg von Derfflinger include SMS Derfflinger[31], a battlecruiser[32], in United Kingdom[33].
Why It Matters
Georg von Derfflinger has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
Entities named for him include SMS Derfflinger[31], a battlecruiser[32], in United Kingdom[33].
FAQs
Where was Georg von Derfflinger born?
Georg von Derfflinger's place of birth was Neuhofen an der Krems[2].
Where did Georg von Derfflinger die?
Georg von Derfflinger died in Gusow[4].
Who was Georg von Derfflinger married to?
Georg von Derfflinger's spouses include Margarete Tugenreich von Schapelow[11].
What did Georg von Derfflinger do for work?
Georg von Derfflinger worked as a military personnel[5], military officer[6], general field marshal[7], and politician[8].