Georg von Scharnhorst

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military leader
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Prussian_General_Staff
gptkbp:associatedWith Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:awards Order of the Red Eagle
gptkbp:birthDate 1755-11-12
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Invalidenfriedhof,_Berlin
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Prussian_Army
Battle of Leipzig
gptkbp:contributedTo German_unification_efforts
gptkbp:contribution military education reforms
gptkbp:deathDate 1813-06-28
gptkbp:education gptkb:Military_Academy_in_Berlin
gptkbp:foughtIn War of the Sixth Coalition
gptkbp:historicalImpact modern warfare
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Early 19th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Prussian_military_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Georg von Scharnhorst
gptkbp:influence German_military_doctrine
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Carl_von_Clausewitz
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Frederick_the_Great
gptkbp:influenceOn European_military_leaders
gptkbp:inspiration modern military theory
gptkbp:inspiredBy Enlightenment ideas
gptkbp:involvedIn Prussian_reforms
gptkbp:knownFor military strategy
gptkbp:legacy Scharnhorst-class battleship
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Prussian_War_Academy
gptkb:Scharnhorst_Medal
Lieutenant Colonel
logistics and supply chain management
innovative tactics
General Staff system
flexible command structure
defensive-offensive strategy
war of movement
Russian_Campaign
European_armies
gptkbp:militaryService officer training programs
strategic thinker
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Prussian
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Jena-Auerstedt
gptkbp:notableWork Prussian_military_reforms
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Bremen,_Germany
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Battle_of_Grossbeeren,_Germany
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:King_Frederick_William_III_of_Prussia
gptkbp:serviceYears 1778-1813
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Louise_von_Scharnhorst
gptkbp:strategicGoals Chief of the General Staff
total war concept
Auftragstaktik
initiative in battle
operational mobility
gptkbp:tactics combined arms operations