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'''Holtzendorff''' or '''von Holtzendorff''' can refer to: |
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German Admiral during World War I who assured the Emperor William II that the use of unrestricted submarine warfare would starve the British into submission within five motnhs. He also believed that the Americans were disorganized and undisciplined, and that the British would starve before American intervention. |
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* {{Interlanguage link multi|Holtzendorff (noble family)|de|3=Holtzendorff (Adelsgeschlecht)|vertical-align=sup}} ({{langx|de|([[plural form|pl.]]) die Herren von Holtzendorff}}), a [[Margraviate of Brandenburg|Brandenburgian]] (Old Märkisch) noble family, an [[Uradel]] der [[Uckermark]], later [[Silesia]], [[Ostpreußen]], [[Pommerania]], Royal Saxony, and [[Mecklenburg]]. |
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* [[Georg Holtzendorff]], 19th-century German painter |
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* [[Henning von Holtzendorff]] (1853{{ndash}}1919), a German admiral |
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* [[Joachim Wilhelm Franz Philipp von Holtzendorff]] (1829{{ndash}}1889), a German jurist |
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[[Category:German-language surnames]] |
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Latest revision as of 02:27, 4 November 2024
Holtzendorff or von Holtzendorff can refer to:
- Holtzendorff (noble family) [de] (German: (pl.) die Herren von Holtzendorff), a Brandenburgian (Old Märkisch) noble family, an Uradel der Uckermark, later Silesia, Ostpreußen, Pommerania, Royal Saxony, and Mecklenburg.
- Georg Holtzendorff, 19th-century German painter
- Henning von Holtzendorff (1853–1919), a German admiral
- Joachim Wilhelm Franz Philipp von Holtzendorff (1829–1889), a German jurist
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