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Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg

1615 - 1690

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Frederick Herman de Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg (6 December 1615 – 1 July 1690) was a German-born army officer who served as the English Master-General of the Ordnance from 1689 to 1690. Having fought in the French, Portuguese, Dutch and English armies, he was killed in action fighting on the Williamite side at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg is the 1,528th most popular military personnel (down from 1,452nd in 2019), the 3,837th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,473rd in 2019) and the 274th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg ranks 1,528 out of 2,058Before him are Władysław Raginis, Traugott Herr, John Frost, Vittorio Ambrosio, Otto von Emmich, and Gabriel Jean Joseph Molitor. After him are Justin, Ingvar, Nicanor, Charles-Denis Bourbaki, Woldemar Hägglund, and Hal Moore.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1615, Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg ranks 14Before him are Marguerite of Lorraine, Nicodemus Tessin the Elder, Madeleine Béjart, Maria Caterina Farnese, Heinrich Bach, and Richard Baxter.  Among people deceased in 1690, Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg ranks 15Before him are Michael I Apafi, Adam Frans van der Meulen, Juan de Valdés Leal, Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira, Abraham van Beijeren, and Domenico Gabrielli. After him are Yun Shouping, Ole Borch, Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton, and John Eliot.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg ranks 3,839 out of 7,253Before him are Gunter d'Alquen (1910), Jonas Kaufmann (1969), Johann Gottfried Eichhorn (1752), Otto von Emmich (1848), Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve (1638), and Reinhard Libuda (1943). After him are Hermann Usener (1834), Margaret of Bavaria, Electress Palatine (1456), Willy Busch (1907), Thomas Gottschalk (1950), Roy Black (1943), and Melchior Hoffman (1495).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg ranks 274Before him are Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller (1897), Curt Haase (1881), Maximilian von Edelsheim (1897), Erich Bey (1898), Traugott Herr (1890), and Otto von Emmich (1848). After him are Richard Heidrich (1896), Joachim von Kortzfleisch (1890), Gustav Fehn (1892), Fritz Darges (1913), Leonhard Graf von Blumenthal (1810), and Erich Marcks (1891).