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Friedrich Graf von Wrangel | |
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Nickname(s) | Papa Wrangel |
Born | Stettin, Kingdom of Prussia (now Szczecin, Poland) | 13 April 1784
Died | 2 November 1877 Berlin, German Empire | (aged 93)
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Years of service | 1796–1864 |
Rank | Field Marshal |
Battles / wars | Napoleonic Wars First Schleswig War Second Schleswig War |
Awards | Pour le Mérite Iron Cross |
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Friedrich Heinrich Ernst Graf[1] von Wrangel (13 April 1784 – 2 November 1877) was a Generalfeldmarschall of the Prussian Army.
A Baltic German, he was nicknamed "Papa Wrangel" and was a member of the Baltic noble family of Wrangel.