MILITARY PERSONNEL
August Karl von Goeben
1816 - 1880

August Karl von Goeben
August Karl Friedrich Christian von Goeben (10 December 1816 – 13 November 1880), was a Prussian infantry general, who won the Iron Cross for his service in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. August Karl von Goeben is the 1,126th most popular military personnel (up from 1,318th in 2019), the 2,822nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,209th in 2019) and the 206th most popular German Military Personnel.
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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS
Among military personnels, August Karl von Goeben ranks 1,126 out of 2,058. Before him are David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, Riad al-Asaad, Ludwig von Reuter, Nicholas, Count of Salm, Andrei Shkuro, and Erwin Jaenecke. After him are Claude Alexandre de Bonneval, Chelsea Manning, Mohamed Oufkir, Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Carl Brashear, and Kenneth Anderson.
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1871 - 1936
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 1,120
Riad al-Asaad
1961 - Present
HPI: 61.32
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Ludwig von Reuter
1869 - 1943
HPI: 61.32
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Nicholas, Count of Salm
1459 - 1530
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 1,123
Andrei Shkuro
1887 - 1947
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 1,124
Erwin Jaenecke
1890 - 1960
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 1,125
August Karl von Goeben
1816 - 1880
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 1,126
Claude Alexandre de Bonneval
1675 - 1747
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 1,127
Chelsea Manning
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HPI: 61.29
Rank: 1,128
Mohamed Oufkir
1920 - 1972
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 1,129
Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
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HPI: 61.29
Rank: 1,130
Carl Brashear
1931 - 2006
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 1,131
Kenneth Anderson
1891 - 1959
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 1,132
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1816, August Karl von Goeben ranks 27. Before him are Jan Arnošt Smoler, Paul Féval, père, Giovanni Morelli, Henri Dupuy de Lôme, Charlotte Cushman, and Paul Gervais. After him are Emanuel Leutze, Malwida von Meysenbug, Charles Frédéric Gerhardt, Ion Ghica, Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet, and Dmitry Milyutin. Among people deceased in 1880, August Karl von Goeben ranks 27. Before him are John Sutter, Arnold Ruge, Constantin Hansen, Oliver Winchester, Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias, and Raden Saleh. After him are Jules Favre, Jules Antoine Lissajous, Francis de Laporte de Castelnau, Friedrich Bayer, Lucretia Mott, and Napoléon Henri Reber.
Others Born in 1816
Go to all RankingsJan Arnošt Smoler
WRITER
1816 - 1884
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 21
Paul Féval, père
WRITER
1816 - 1887
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 22
Giovanni Morelli
POLITICIAN
1816 - 1891
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 23
Henri Dupuy de Lôme
ARCHITECT
1816 - 1885
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 24
Charlotte Cushman
ACTOR
1816 - 1876
HPI: 61.83
Rank: 25
Paul Gervais
BIOLOGIST
1816 - 1879
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 26
August Karl von Goeben
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1816 - 1880
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 27
Emanuel Leutze
PAINTER
1816 - 1868
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 28
Malwida von Meysenbug
WRITER
1816 - 1903
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 29
Charles Frédéric Gerhardt
CHEMIST
1816 - 1856
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 30
Ion Ghica
MATHEMATICIAN
1816 - 1897
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 31
Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet
PHYSICIAN
1816 - 1892
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 32
Dmitry Milyutin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1816 - 1912
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 33
Others Deceased in 1880
Go to all RankingsJohn Sutter
EXPLORER
1803 - 1880
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 21
Arnold Ruge
PHILOSOPHER
1802 - 1880
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 22
Constantin Hansen
PAINTER
1804 - 1880
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 23
Oliver Winchester
POLITICIAN
1810 - 1880
HPI: 61.99
Rank: 24
Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias
POLITICIAN
1803 - 1880
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 25
Raden Saleh
PAINTER
1811 - 1880
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 26
August Karl von Goeben
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1816 - 1880
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 27
Jules Favre
POLITICIAN
1809 - 1880
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 28
Jules Antoine Lissajous
PHYSICIST
1822 - 1880
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 29
Francis de Laporte de Castelnau
WRITER
1810 - 1880
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 30
Friedrich Bayer
BUSINESSPERSON
1825 - 1880
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 31
Lucretia Mott
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1793 - 1880
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 32
Napoléon Henri Reber
COMPOSER
1807 - 1880
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 33
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, August Karl von Goeben ranks 2,823 out of 7,253. Before him are Johann Kremer (1883), Ludwig von Reuter (1869), Rudolf II, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1307), Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg (1893), Judith of Thuringia (1135), and Erwin Jaenecke (1890). After him are Norbert Burgmüller (1810), Gedeon Burkhard (1969), Carola Neher (1900), Annalena Baerbock (1980), Volker Finke (1948), and Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1792).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJohann Kremer
PHYSICIAN
1883 - 1965
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 2,817
Ludwig von Reuter
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1869 - 1943
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 2,818
Rudolf II, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg
POLITICIAN
1307 - 1370
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 2,819
Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1975
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 2,820
Judith of Thuringia
POLITICIAN
1135 - 1174
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 2,821
Erwin Jaenecke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1890 - 1960
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 2,822
August Karl von Goeben
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1816 - 1880
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 2,823
Norbert Burgmüller
COMPOSER
1810 - 1836
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 2,824
Gedeon Burkhard
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 2,825
Carola Neher
ACTOR
1900 - 1942
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 2,826
Annalena Baerbock
POLITICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 2,827
Volker Finke
COACH
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 2,828
Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1792 - 1862
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 2,829
Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany
Among military personnels born in Germany, August Karl von Goeben ranks 206. Before him are Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin (1684), Alfred Wünnenberg (1891), Hermann Breith (1892), Otto Weddigen (1882), Ludwig von Reuter (1869), and Erwin Jaenecke (1890). After him are Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1792), Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt (1669), Carl Hilpert (1888), Wilhelm Brückner (1884), Nicolas Luckner (1722), and Hans Cramer (1896).
Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin
1684 - 1757
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 200
Alfred Wünnenberg
1891 - 1963
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 201
Hermann Breith
1892 - 1964
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 202
Otto Weddigen
1882 - 1915
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 203
Ludwig von Reuter
1869 - 1943
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 204
Erwin Jaenecke
1890 - 1960
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 205
August Karl von Goeben
1816 - 1880
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 206
Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
1792 - 1862
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 207
Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt
1669 - 1705
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 208
Carl Hilpert
1888 - 1947
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 209
Wilhelm Brückner
1884 - 1954
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 210
Nicolas Luckner
1722 - 1794
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 211
Hans Cramer
1896 - 1968
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 212