William, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe
Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Graf zu Schaumburg-Lippe-Bückeburg | |
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Portrait by Johann Georg Ziesenis, c. 1770 | |
| Born | 9 January 1724 |
| Died | 10 September 1777 (aged 53) |
| Allegiance | Portugal |
| Branch | Portuguese Army |
| Rank | Marechal-general (Portugal) |
| Commands | Portuguese Army |
| Battles / wars | War of the Austrian Succession Seven Years' War |
| Spouse(s) | Marie Barbara Eleonore |
| Children | 4 |
Wilhelm, Count of Schaumburg-Lippe-Bückeburg (9 January 1724 – 10 September 1777), born Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Graf zu Schaumburg-Lippe-Bückeburg, was a German ruler of the County of Schaumburg-Lippe-Bückeburg, an important military commander in the Seven Years' War, Generalfeldzeugmeister of the Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg, a British field marshal (Generalfeldmarschall) and the grandson of George I of Great Britain.