August Neidhardt von Gneisenau
Count August Neidhardt von Gneisenau | |
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Gneisenau by George Dawe, 1818 | |
| Born | 27 October 1760 Schildau, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire |
| Died | 23 August 1831 (aged 70)
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| Allegiance | Habsburg Monarchy Principality of Ansbach Kingdom of Prussia |
| Years of service | 1779–1831 |
| Rank | Generalfeldmarshall |
| Commands | VIII Prussian Corps |
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August Wilhelm Antonius Graf Neidhardt von Gneisenau (27 October 1760 – 23 August 1831) was a Prussian field marshal. He was a prominent figure in the reform of the Prussian military and the War of Liberation.