Ewald von Kleist is the name of:
- Ewald Jürgen Georg von Kleist (ca. 1700–1748), co-inventor of the Leyden jar
- Ewald Christian von Kleist (1715–1759), German poet and soldier
- Paul Ludwig Ewald von Kleist (1881–1954), German Field Marshal
- Count Ewald von Kleist-Schmenzin (1890–1945), conspirator in the 20 July plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler
- Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin (born 1922), son of Count Ewald von Kleist-Schmenzin; another conspirator in the July 20 bomb plot
Famous quotes containing the word von:
“Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.”
—Otto Von Bismarck (1815–1898)