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Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt

1669 - 1705

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Prince George Louis of Hessen-Darmstadt (25 April 1669 – 13 September 1705) was a Field Marshal in the Austrian army. He is known for his career in Habsburg Spain, as Viceroy of Catalonia (1698–1701), head of the Austrian army in the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1705) and governor of Gibraltar in 1704. He was killed during the Siege of Barcelona the following year. He was known in Spanish as Jorge de Darmstadt and in Catalan as Jordi Darmstadt. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt is the 1,136th most popular military personnel (up from 1,358th in 2019), the 2,853rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,292nd in 2019) and the 208th most popular German Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 1,136 out of 2,058. Before him are Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Carl Brashear, Kenneth Anderson, Blas de Lezo, Li Ling, and Ivan Sidorenko. After him are Alexander von Krobatin, FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, Carl Hilpert, Quintus Labienus, Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann, and Dmitry Utkin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1669, Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 8. Before him are Anne Marie d'Orléans, Yevdokiya Lopukhina, Louis Marchand, Wirich Philipp von Daun, Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, and Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira. After him are Sébastien Vaillant, Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Davit Bek, Jacob Bruce, Johann Nicolaus Bach, and Kanhoji Angre. Among people deceased in 1705, Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 18. Before him are Pierre Beauchamp, Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Guillaume Amontons, Bada Shanren, Princess Wilhelmine Ernestine of Denmark, and Princess Luise Dorothea of Prussia. After him are Johann Ernst Glück, Justine Siegemund, and Titus Oates.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 2,854 out of 7,253. Before him are Heinrich XXIV, Count Reuss of Ebersdorf (1724), Malwida von Meysenbug (1816), Heinz G. Konsalik (1921), Paul Ben-Haim (1897), Angela Winkler (1944), and Willigis (940). After him are Stefan Bellof (1957), Princess Pauline of Württemberg (1877), Theodore Eustace, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (1659), William, Prince of Wied (1845), Ferdinand Sauerbruch (1875), and Eric Braeden (1941).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Germany

Among military personnels born in Germany, Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt ranks 208. Before him are Hermann Breith (1892), Otto Weddigen (1882), Ludwig von Reuter (1869), Erwin Jaenecke (1890), August Karl von Goeben (1816), and Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1792). After him are Carl Hilpert (1888), Wilhelm Brückner (1884), Nicolas Luckner (1722), Hans Cramer (1896), Ludwig Kübler (1889), and Günther Lützow (1912).

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