von Kluck
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Von Kluck is a German noble family name most notably borne by Alexander von Kluck, a Prussian general who played a key role in the early battles of World War I.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alexander von Kluck | 0 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Prussian general
ⓘ
family name ⓘ human ⓘ military officer ⓘ |
| category | German noble families ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
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| etymologyStatus | toponymic surname (likely) ⓘ |
| familyName | von Kluck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Alexander ⓘ |
| hasNobleParticle | von ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | German ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
German Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prussian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Generaloberst ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | von ⓘ |
| notableBearer | Alexander von Kluck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
command of German First Army in 1914
ⓘ
role in early battles of World War I ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of the Marne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Schlieffen Plan offensive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | commander of the German First Army ⓘ |
| sideInConflict | Central Powers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | German nobility ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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