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Helmuth von Moltke

AKA Helmuth Karl Bernard von Moltke

Born: 26-Oct-1800
Birthplace: Parchim, Germany
Died: 24-Apr-1891
Location of death: Berlin, Germany
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Creisau, Germany

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Military

Nationality: Germany
Executive summary: German military strategist

Military service: Danish Army; Prussian Army

"No battle plan survives contact with the enemy."

Father: Friedrich Philipp Victor von Moltke
Mother: Henriette
Wife: Mary Burt (b. 1825, m. 1841, d. 24-Dec-1868)

    Member of German Parliament 1871-91
    Order of the Black Eagle
    Order of the White Eagle (Russian)
    Order of Saint George II Class
    Order of Saint Andrew the First-Called
    Pour le Mérite (civil class)
    Pour le Mérite (military class)
    Prussian Academy of Sciences
    Prussian House of Lords
    Relieved of Command
    Danish Ancestry Paternal


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