Hendrik George de Perponcher Sedlnitzky

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Hendrik George de Perponcher Sedlnitzky was a Dutch general and nobleman best known for his key leadership role in the Waterloo campaign during the Napoleonic Wars.

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instanceOf Dutch general
human
military officer
nobleman
awardReceived Military William Order NERFINISHED
Order of the Netherlands Lion NERFINISHED
Order of the Red Eagle NERFINISHED
birthDate 1771-05-19
birthPlace The Hague NERFINISHED
burialPlace The Hague NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia

Kingdom of the Netherlands
deathDate 1856-11-29
deathPlace The Hague NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Dutch
familyName de Perponcher Sedlnitzky NERFINISHED
father Cornelis de Perponcher Sedlnitzky NERFINISHED
givenName George NERFINISHED
Hendrik NERFINISHED
hasOccupation diplomat
soldier
languageSpoken Dutch
German
memberOf Dutch nobility NERFINISHED
militaryBranch Netherlands army NERFINISHED
Prussian army NERFINISHED
militaryRank lieutenant general
nobleTitle count
notableFor contributing to the success of the Duke of Wellington at Waterloo
defensive stand at Quatre Bras on 16 June 1815
service in both Prussian and Dutch armies
notableWork command at the Battle of Quatre Bras
role in the Waterloo campaign
participantIn Battle of Quatre Bras NERFINISHED
Battle of Waterloo NERFINISHED
Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED
Waterloo campaign NERFINISHED
positionHeld commander of the 2nd Netherlands Division
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
residence The Hague
servedUnder Duke of Wellington NERFINISHED
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher NERFINISHED
William II of the Netherlands NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Johanna Maria van Tuyll van Serooskerken NERFINISHED

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Netherlands 2nd Division commander Hendrik George de Perponcher Sedlnitzky