Ernst Ludwig von Tippelskirch
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Lieutenant general Ernst Ludwig von Tippelskirch (26 July 1774 in Gut Görken, Prussia – 23 January 1840 in Berlin) was a Prussian Army officer during the Napoleonic Wars. Later he was commandant of Berlin and commander of the Royal Prussian State Gendarmerie.[1]
His daughter, composer and singer Louise Tippelskirch Strantz, was born in 1823.[2]
He served as Fortress Commander (Festungskommandant) of Petersberg Citadel in Erfurt from 1825 to 1827.[3]
