General Erich von Falkenhayn

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military officer
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Iron_Cross
gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_(Prussia)
Pour le Mérite
Order of the Red Eagle
gptkbp:birthDate November 28, 1861
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Cemetery_of_the_Invalids,_Berlin
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:German_9th_Army
gptkb:German_10th_Army
gptkbp:contributedTo German_military_doctrine
gptkbp:deathDate April 8, 1922
gptkbp:education gptkb:Prussian_Military_Academy
gptkbp:famousFor defensive warfare tactics
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:German_military_leadership
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Erich von Falkenhayn
gptkbp:influenced German_military_strategy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Helmuth_von_Moltke_the_Elder
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
gptkb:Battle_of_Gallipoli
Battle of the Marne
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Cambrai
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of the Aisne
Battle of Arras
Battle of Tannenberg
Battle of Ypres
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Battle_of_Verdun
Verdun_strategy
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Imperial_German_Army
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:German_Army_during_World_War_I
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Breslau,_Silesia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath München,_Germany
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:German_National_People's_Party
gptkbp:postWarCareer politician
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Helmuth_von_Moltke_the_Younger
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:Franco-Prussian_War
gptkbp:serviceYears 1880–1918
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie_von_Falkenhayn
gptkbp:strategicGoals gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Paul_von_Hindenburg