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Karl Freiherr von Müffling

1775 - 1851

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Friedrich Karl Ferdinand Freiherr von Müffling, nicknamed Weiss (12 June 1775 – 10 January 1851), was a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall and military theorist. He served as Blücher's liaison officer in Wellington's headquarters during the Battle of Waterloo and was one of the organizers of the final victory over Napoleon. After the wars he served a diplomatic role at the Congress of Aix-la-Chappelle and was a major contributor to the development of the Prussian General Staff as Chief. Müffling also specialized in military topography and cartography. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Freiherr von Müffling is the 1,744th most popular military personnel (up from 1,750th in 2019), the 4,490th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,422nd in 2019) and the 297th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Karl Freiherr von Müffling ranks 1,744 out of 2,058. Before him are Alfred Keller, Philotas, Joseph Hooker, Kiichiro Higuchi, Sudirman, and Milivoj Ašner. After him are William Guarnere, Peter Cosgrove, Nikolai Iudovich Ivanov, Hudson Austin, Harry Patch, and Theodor Hoffmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1775, Karl Freiherr von Müffling ranks 45. Before him are Anna Harrison, Bhimsen Thapa, William Thompson, Walter Savage Landor, George Prideaux Robert Harris, and Honoré Charles Reille. After him are José de Palafox y Melci, 1st Duke of Zaragoza, Carlo Porta, Pauline Auzou, Francisco Ramón Vicuña, Muthuswami Dikshitar, and Rana Bahadur Shah. Among people deceased in 1851, Karl Freiherr von Müffling ranks 44. Before him are Esteban Echeverría, Carl Friedrich von Ledebour, Leopold II, Prince of Lippe, Dawud Pasha of Baghdad, William Nicol, and Andrés Quintana Roo. After him are Giovanni Berchet, Mizuno Tadakuni, Joel Roberts Poinsett, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Sylvester Graham, and Baji Rao II.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Freiherr von Müffling ranks 4,493 out of 7,253. Before him are Hedwig Courths-Mahler (1867), Jürgen Pommerenke (1953), Princess Ida of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym (1804), Fritz Schäffer (1888), Mira Lobe (1913), and Karin Büttner-Janz (1952). After him are Johann Wilhelm Schirmer (1807), Marie Luise Kaschnitz (1901), Alexander Kanoldt (1881), August Spies (1855), Josef Pieper (1904), and Elisabeth Magdalena of Pomerania (1580).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Karl Freiherr von Müffling ranks 297. Before him are Karl Allmendinger (1891), Prince Frederick of Prussia (1794), Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal (1907), Walther Reinhardt (1872), Reinhard Hardegen (1913), and Alfred Keller (1882). After him are Theodor Hoffmann (1935), Wilhelm Heye (1869), Gustav von Alvensleben (1803), Werner Teske (1942), Axel von dem Bussche (1919), and Felix Graf von Bothmer (1852).

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