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Kurt Christoph Graf von Schwerin
Born
(1684-10-26)26 October 1684 Löwitz, Swedish Pomerania
Died
6 May 1757(1757-05-06) (aged 72) Prague, Bohemia
Allegiance
Netherlands
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Prussia
Service/branch
Infantry
Years of service
c. 1700–1757
Rank
Field Marshal
Battles/wars
War of the Spanish Succession
Battle of Ramillies
Battle of Malplaquet
Great Northern War
Battle of Gadebusch
First Silesian War
Battle of Mollwitz
Seven Years' War
Battle of Prague †
Kurt Christoph, Graf von Schwerin (26 October 1684 – 6 May 1757) was a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall, one of the leading commanders under Frederick the Great.
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