Gerhard von Scharnhorst

GPTKB entity

Statements (67)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_leadership
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkbp:associated_with Prussian military reforms
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_White_Eagle
gptkbp:birth_date 1755-11-12
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Bremen,_Germany
gptkbp:born November 12, 1755
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:combat_history Influence on modern armies
Influence on German unification
gptkbp:contributed_to Prussian military history
gptkbp:contribution Military education
Development of the General Staff system
gptkbp:death_date 1813-06-28
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Prussia
gptkbp:died June 28, 1813
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:historical_role Reformer of the Prussian Army
gptkbp:historical_significance Key figure in military reform
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gerhard von Scharnhorst
gptkbp:impact Impact on military tactics
Transformation of the Prussian Army
gptkbp:influence gptkb:military_strategy
gptkbp:influence_on German military doctrine
European military thought
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Carl_von_Clausewitz
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkbp:innovation General Staff concept
gptkbp:inspired Future military leaders
gptkbp:involved_in Wars of Liberation
gptkbp:known_for Prussian military reform
gptkbp:legacy Modern military organization
gptkbp:military_doctrine War of maneuver
Importance of logistics
gptkbp:military_leadership Emphasis on initiative
gptkbp:military_lessons gptkb:Prussian_Military_Academy
Training of officers
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:military_service Development of military theory
Prussian military service
gptkbp:military_strategy Combined arms operations
gptkbp:military_technology Use of reserves
Establishment of the General Staff
gptkbp:military_theory Principles of war
gptkbp:nationality Prussian
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Jena-Auerstedt
gptkb:Battle_of_Leipzig
gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkbp:philosophy Total war
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Gerhard_von_Scharnhorst
gptkbp:rank gptkb:General
gptkbp:role military reformer
Military reformer
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1778–1813
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Louise_von_Scharnhorst
gptkbp:strategic_goals Flexibility in command
gptkbp:strategic_importance Defensive warfare
gptkbp:successor gptkb:August_von_Gneisenau
gptkbp:tactics Mobile warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkb:Hermann_von_Stein
gptkb:Scharnhorst
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4