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Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz

1787 - 1862

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General Alfred Candidus Ferdinand, Prince of Windischgrätz (German: Alfred Candidus Ferdinand Fürst zu Windischgrätz; 11 May 1787 – 21 March 1862), a member of an old Austro-Bohemian House of Windischgrätz, was a Field Marshal in the Austrian army. He is most noted for his service during the Napoleonic Wars and for his role in suppressing the Revolutions of 1848 in the Austrian Empire. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz is the 411th most popular military personnel (down from 401st in 2019), the 135th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 124th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Belgian Military Personnel.

Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz was a Habsburg general who led the Austrians to victory in the Battle of Königgrätz.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz ranks 411 out of 2,058. Before him are Xanthippus of Carthage, Honda Tadakatsu, Kirill Meretskov, Erich Kempka, Vladimir Gelfand, and Otto Kretschmer. After him are Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, Vasily Sokolovsky, Jean-Charles Pichegru, Günther Lütjens, Günther Prien, and Sanada Yukimura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1787, Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz ranks 10. Before him are Vuk Karadžić, Shaka, François Guizot, Jan Evangelista Purkyně, Prince William of Hesse-Kassel, and Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este. After him are Franz Xaver Gruber, Guillaume Henri Dufour, Edmund Kean, Otto von Kotzebue, Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov, and Nils Gabriel Sefström. Among people deceased in 1862, Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz ranks 9. Before him are Henry David Thoreau, Samuel Colt, John Tyler, Jean-Baptiste Biot, Mikhail Ostrogradsky, and Fromental Halévy. After him are Božena Němcová, James Clark Ross, Princess Maria Antonia Koháry, Robert Knox, Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, and Carlos Antonio López.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz ranks 135 out of 1,190. Before him are Godfried Danneels (1933), Gertrude of Nivelles (626), Godfrey I, Count of Louvain (1060), Siger of Brabant (1240), Joseph Plateau (1801), and Luce Irigaray (1930). After him are Kevin De Bruyne (1991), Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders (1837), Ambiorix (-100), Bavo of Ghent (589), Chantal Akerman (1950), and Charles Michel (1975).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Belgium

Among military personnels born in Belgium, Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz ranks 4. Before him are Charles Martel (688), Maxime Weygand (1867), and Johann Tserclaes, Count of Tilly (1559). After him are Charles Eugène de Croÿ (1651), Adrian Carton de Wiart (1880), Nicholas, Count of Salm (1459), Johann Peter Beaulieu (1725), William FitzOsbern, 1st Earl of Hereford (1020), and Gérard Leman (1851).

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