F E F H Von Kleist
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F E F H Von Kleist
Friedrich Heinrich Ferdinand, graf von KLEIST VON NOLLENDORFF German military Date: 1762 - 1823
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1762 1823 Ferdinand Friedrich Graf Heinrich Kleist
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1. Title: "Friedrich Heinrich Ferdinand, Graf von Kleist von Nollendorff: A Prussian Military Leader of the Late 18th and Early 19th Centuries" 2.. This striking portrait depicts Friedrich Heinrich Ferdinand, Graf von Kleist von Nollendorff (1762-1823), a prominent Prussian military leader during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Born into the noble Nollendorff family, Graf von Kleist began his military career in the Prussian army at a young age and quickly rose through the ranks due to his exceptional leadership abilities and tactical acumen. 3. During the late 18th century, Graf von Kleist served under the famous Prussian military commander, Friedrich Wilhelm II, and played a significant role in the Wars of the French Revolution. He was instrumental in the defense of Magdeburg against French forces in 1793 and later led successful campaigns against the French in the Rhineland and Westphalia. 4. In the early 19th century, Graf von Kleist continued to serve the Prussian military with distinction, participating in the War of the Fourth Coalition against Napoleon Bonaparte. Despite his advanced age, he led troops in the Battle of Preußisch Eylau in 1807, where he was wounded but managed to rally his troops and prevent a French victory. 5. Graf von Kleist's military career was marked by his unwavering loyalty to the Prussian monarchy and his commitment to the welfare of his soldiers. He was known for his strict discipline and high standards, but also for his compassion and concern for the well-being of his men. 6. This portrait, likely taken towards the end of his military career, captures the intensity and gravitas of Graf von Kleist, a man who dedicated his life to the service of his country and the protection of its people. His legacy as a respected military leader and a devoted public servant continues to be celebrated in German military history.
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