Ludwig von Falkenhausen


Ludwig von Falkenhausen
Falkenhausen in 1914
Born(1844-09-13)13 September 1844
Guben, Province of Brandenburg, Kingdom of Prussia, German Confederation
Died4 May 1936(1936-05-04) (aged 91)
Görlitz, Gau Silesia, German Reich
Allegiance Prussia
German Confederation
North German Confederation
German Empire
Service / branchPrussian Army
Imperial German Army
Years of service1862–1902
1914–1918
RankGeneraloberst
CommandsGarde-Grenadier Regiment 4
29th Infantry Brigade
XIII Corps
6th Army
Battles / warsSecond Schleswig War
Austro-Prussian War
Franco-Prussian War
World War I
AwardsPour le Mérite
Other workRepresentative in the Reichsrat

Ludwig Alexander Friedrich August Philipp Freiherr von Falkenhausen (13 September 1844 – 4 May 1936) was a German officer most notable for his activities during World War I.