Erich von Manstein

Summary

Erich von Manstein is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Berlin^[2]. He was born on November 24, 1887^[3]. He died in Irschenhausen^[4]. He died on June 10, 1973^[5]. He worked as a military leader^[6], military officer^[7], soldier^[8], and general field marshal^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.52% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49,458 views/month, #5,237 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Erich von Manstein was born in Berlin^[2].
• Erich von Manstein passed away in Irschenhausen^[4].
• Erich von Manstein passed away in Munich^[11].
• Erich von Manstein was born on November 24, 1887^[3].
• Erich von Manstein died on June 10, 1973^[5].
• Erich von Manstein died on June 9, 1973^[12].
• Erich von Manstein died on June 11, 1973^[13].
• Burial took place at Lower Saxony^[14].
• Erich von Manstein's father was Eduard von Lewinski^[15].
• Erich von Manstein's mother was Helene von Sperling^[16].
• Erich von Manstein held citizenship in Germany^[17].
• Erich von Manstein's professions included military leader^[6].
• Erich von Manstein's professions included military officer^[7].
• Erich von Manstein's professions included soldier^[8].
• Erich von Manstein's professions included general field marshal^[9].
• Erich von Manstein received the Knights 1st class of the Friedrich Order^[18].
• Erich von Manstein received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords^[19].
• Erich von Manstein received the Order of Michael the Brave, 2nd class^[20].
• Erich von Manstein received the knight of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern^[21].
• Erich von Manstein received the Hanseatic Cross^[22].
• Erich von Manstein received the Wound Badge (1918) in Black^[23].
• Erich von Manstein is recorded as male^[24].
• Erich von Manstein's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Erich von Manstein's military branch is recorded as Imperial German Army^[26].
• Erich von Manstein's Commons category is recorded as Erich von Manstein^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Berlin^[2], Erich von Manstein… he was born on November 24, 1887^[3]. His father was Eduard von Lewinski^[15]. His mother was Helene von Sperling^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military leader^[6], military officer^[7], soldier^[8], and general field marshal^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Knights 1st class of the Friedrich Order^[18], a grade of an order^[28], in Kingdom of Württemberg^[29], founded in 1870^[30]; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords^[19], a military decoration^[31]; Order of Michael the Brave, 2nd class^[20], a grade of an order^[32], in Romania^[33]; knight of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern^[21], a grade of an order^[34], in Kingdom of Prussia^[35]; Hanseatic Cross^[22], a cross^[36], in German Reich^[37], founded in 1915^[38]; and Wound Badge (1918) in Black^[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 10, 1973^[5], June 9, 1973^[12], and June 11, 1973^[13]. Recorded place of death include Irschenhausen^[4], a human settlement^[39], in Germany^[40] and Munich^[11], a college town^[41], in Germany^[42], founded in 1158^[43]. The cause of death was stroke^[44]. Burial took place at Lower Saxony^[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Erich von Manstein include Manstein Plan^[45], a military operation plan^[46], in Belgium^[47].

Why It Matters

Erich von Manstein ranks in the top 0.52% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49,458 views/month, #5,237 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Works attributed to him include Verlorene Siege^[50], a written work^[51]. Entities named for him include Manstein Plan^[45], a military operation plan^[46], in Belgium^[47].

FAQs

Where was Erich von Manstein born?

Born in Berlin^[2], Erich von Manstein…

Where did Erich von Manstein die?

Erich von Manstein died in Irschenhausen^[4].

Who were Erich von Manstein's parents?

Erich von Manstein's father was Eduard von Lewinski^[15]. Erich von Manstein's mother was Helene von Sperling^[16].

What did Erich von Manstein do for work?

Erich von Manstein worked as military leader^[6], military officer^[7], soldier^[8], and general field marshal^[9].

What awards did Erich von Manstein receive?

Honors received include Knights 1st class of the Friedrich Order^[18], Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords^[19], Order of Michael the Brave, 2nd class^[20], and knight of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern^[21].