Ludwig von Falkenhausen

German general (1844–1936)
Person human Q73415
Ludwig von Falkenhausen
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Ludwig von Falkenhausen

Summary

Ludwig von Falkenhausen is a human[1]. Born in Guben[2], he… he was born on September 13, 1844[3]. He passed away in Görlitz[4]. He died on May 4, 1936[5]. He worked as a military officer[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen's place of birth was Guben[2].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen died in Görlitz[4].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen was born on September 13, 1844[3].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen died on May 4, 1936[5].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen is buried at Invalids' Cemetery[8].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen's father was Friedrich Wilhelm von Falkenhausen[9].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen's mother was Katharina von Rouanet[10].
  • Among Ludwig von Falkenhausen's spouses was Helene von Waldow und Reitzenstein[11].
  • A child of Ludwig von Falkenhausen was Friedrich von Falkenhausen[12].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen worked as a military officer[6].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen received the Pour le Mérite[14].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen received the Order of the Black Eagle[15].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen is recorded as male[16].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen's noble title is recorded as baron[18].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen's military branch is recorded as Prussian Army[19].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen's Commons category is recorded as Ludwig von Falkenhausen[20].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel general[21].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen was part of the conflict Second Schleswig War[22].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen was part of the conflict Austro-Prussian War[23].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen was part of the conflict Franco-Prussian War[24].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen was part of the conflict World War I[25].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen's family name is recorded as von Falkenhausen[26].
  • Ludwig von Falkenhausen's given name is recorded as Ludwig[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Guben[2], Ludwig von Falkenhausen… he was born on September 13, 1844[3]. His father was Friedrich Wilhelm von Falkenhausen[9]. His mother was Katharina von Rouanet[10].

Career and Affiliations

Ludwig von Falkenhausen's professions included military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite[14], a courage award[28], in Prussia[29], founded in 1740[30] and Order of the Black Eagle[15], an order[31], in Kingdom of Prussia[32], founded in 1701[33].

Personal Life

Among Ludwig von Falkenhausen's spouses was Helene von Waldow und Reitzenstein[11]. A child of him was Friedrich von Falkenhausen[12].

Death and Burial

Ludwig von Falkenhausen died on May 4, 1936[5]. He died in Görlitz[4]. He is buried at Invalids' Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Ludwig von Falkenhausen has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Ludwig von Falkenhausen born?

Ludwig von Falkenhausen's place of birth was Guben[2].

Where did Ludwig von Falkenhausen die?

Ludwig von Falkenhausen died in Görlitz[4].

Who were Ludwig von Falkenhausen's parents?

Ludwig von Falkenhausen's father was Friedrich Wilhelm von Falkenhausen[9]. Ludwig von Falkenhausen's mother was Katharina von Rouanet[10].

Who was Ludwig von Falkenhausen married to?

Ludwig von Falkenhausen's spouses include Helene von Waldow und Reitzenstein[11].

What did Ludwig von Falkenhausen do for work?

Ludwig von Falkenhausen worked as military officer[6].

What awards did Ludwig von Falkenhausen receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite[14] and Order of the Black Eagle[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22h ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank colonel general
    Occupation military officer
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  2. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Görlitz
    Award received
    Noble title baron
    Child Friedrich von Falkenhausen
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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