Ludwig Yorck Von Wartenburg
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 194 years ago |
Date of birth | September 26,1759 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Potsdam |
Germany | |
Date of died | October 4,1830 |
Died | Olesnica Mala |
Poland | |
Battles and wars | War of the Bavarian Succession |
Kościuszko Uprising | |
Napoleonic Wars | |
Rank | Generalfeldmarschall |
Captain | |
Service/branches | Prussian Army |
Royal Netherlands Army | |
Awards | Pour le Mérite |
Order of St. George | |
Grand Cross of the Iron Cross | |
Year of servic | 1772–1779; 1782–1785; 1785/1786–1821 |
Battleswar | War of the Bavarian Succession |
Kościuszko Uprising | |
Napoleonic Wars | |
Servicebranch | Prussian Army |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 847936 |
Ludwig Yorck Von Wartenburg Life story
Johann David Ludwig Graf Yorck von Wartenburg was a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall instrumental in the switching of the Kingdom of Prussia from a French alliance to a Russian alliance during the War of the Sixth Coalition. Ludwig van Beethoven's "Yorckscher Marsch" is named in his honor.