Military
- Alexander of Courland (1658–1686), prince and military commander (Prussia)
- Władysław Anders (1892–1970), military commander and politician (Poland)
- Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly (1761–1818), military commander (Russia)
- Alexander von Benckendorff (1783–1844), military commander (Russia)
- Konstantin von Benckendorff (1785–1828), military commander and diplomat (Russia)
- Friedrich Wilhelm Rembert von Berg (1793–1874), military commander (Russia)
- Friedrich Wilhelm von Buxhoeveden (1750–1811), military commander (Russia)
- William Fermor (1702–1771), military commander (Russia)
- Maksimas Katche (1879–1933), military commander (Russia, Lithuania)
- Alexander Kaulbars (1844–1925) military commander and explorer (Russia)
- Paul Demetrius Kotzebue (1801–1884), military officer (Russia)
- Ernst Gideon von Laudon (1717–1790), military commander
- Christopher Lieven (1774–1839), military commander, politician and diplomat (Russia)
- Yevgeny Miller (1867–1939), military commander (Russia)
- Burkhard Christoph von Münnich (1683–1767), military commander (Russia)
- Johann Patkul (1660–1707), politician and military commander (Sweden, Poland, Russia)
- Wolter von Plettenberg (1450–1535), Master of Livonian Order
- Paul von Rennenkampf (1854–1918), military commander (Russia)
- Ernest Stackelberg (1813–1870), diplomat and military figure
- Georgii Stackelberg (1851–1913), cavalry general (Russia)
- Roman von Ungern-Sternberg (1885–1921), military commander (Russia)
- Victor von Wahl (1840–1915), military commander and politician
- Carl Gustaf Wrangel (1613–1676), military commander and statesman (Sweden)
- Carl Henrik Wrangel (1681–1755), military commander (Sweden)
- Herman Wrangel (1587–1643), military commander and statesman (Sweden)
- Peter von Wrangel (1878–1928), military commander (Russia)
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Famous quotes containing the word military:
“My ancestors were all famous for military genius.
My Lady smiled graciously. It often runs in families, she remarked: just as a love for pastry does.”
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (18321898)
“Stately as a galleon, I sail across the floor,
Doing the military two-step, as in the days of yore.”
—Joyce Grenfell (19101979)
“The domestic career is no more natural to all women than the military career is natural to all men.”
—George Bernard Shaw (18561950)