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Von Brauchitsch

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Von Brauchitsch is the surname of a Prussian noble family, first documented in the 13th century at the Silesian village of Chrustenik. Members of the family have been noted as statesmen and high military officers in Germany. Notable members of the family include:

  • Bernard von Brauchitsch (1833-1910) general.
  • Charlotte von Gordon (later married Brauchitsch) (1844-1906) heiress.
  • Walther von Brauchitsch (1881–1948), field marshal.
  • Adolf von Brauchitsch (1876–1935) general.
  • Bernd von Brauchitsch (1911-1974) general.
  • Ludwig Matthias Nathanael Gottlieb von Brauchitsch (1757-1827) general.
  • Margarete von Brauchitsch (1879-1939), designer.
  • Agnes von Brauchitsch (1869-1945) housewife.
  • Georg von Brauchitsch (1885-1940), archeologist.
  • Margarete von Brauchitsch (1879-1939), designer.
  • Manfred von Brauchitsch (1905–2003), auto-racing driver.
  • Eberhard von Brauchitsch (1926–2010), industrial manager.
  • Boris von Brauchitsch (1963-present), author, curator and photographer.