Field Marshal Wilhelm von Gneisenau

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:War_of_the_Twenty-First_Coalition
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkbp:awards gptkb:church
gptkbp:birth_date 1760-10-27
gptkbp:birth_place Potsdam, Prussia
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Königsberg_Cathedral
gptkbp:children Adelaide von Gneisenau (daughter)
Wilhelm von Gneisenau (son)
gptkbp:contribution Military reforms in Prussia
Reorganization of the Prussian Army
gptkbp:death_date 1831-05-24
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Königsberg,_Prussia
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Göttingen
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Field Marshal Wilhelm von Gneisenau
gptkbp:influence German military history
European military strategy
gptkbp:influenced Prussian military reforms
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Friedrich_Wilhelm_III_of_Prussia
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Battle_of_Jena-Auerstedt
gptkb:Battle_of_Ligny
gptkb:Battle_of_Quatre_Bras
gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nations
gptkb:Coalition_against_Napoleon
gptkb:Siege_of_Danzig
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:battle
Diplomatic skills
Leadership in the Napoleonic Wars
Coordination of allied forces
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern military tactics
Reputation as a military leader
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Prussian_General_Staff
gptkbp:nationality Prussian
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Leipzig
gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo
gptkbp:notable_for Army of the Lower Rhine
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Gerhard_von_Scharnhorst
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:role gptkb:military_unit
Military advisor
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1780–1831
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Congress_of_Vienna
Wars of Liberation
gptkbp:spouse Henriette von Gneisenau
gptkbp:successor gptkb:August_von_Gneisenau