Christian Karl August Ludwig von Massenbach [SEP] place of birth
Christian Karl August Ludwig von Massenbach
Christian Karl August Ludwig von Massenbach (April 16, 1758 – November 21, 1827), Prussian soldier, was born at Schmalkalden, and educated at Heilbronn and Stuttgart, devoting himself chiefly to mathematics.
He became an officer of the Württemberg army in 1778, and left this for the service of Frederick the Great in 1782. The pay of his rank was small, and his appointment on the quartermaster-general's staff made it necessary to keep two horses, so that he
Karl August
Karl-August may refer to:
- Adam Karl August von Eschenmayer (1768–1852), German philosopher and physician
- Christian Karl August Ludwig von Massenbach (1758–1827), Prussian soldier
- Eduard Karl August Riehm (1830–1888), German Protestant theologian
- Friedrich Karl August, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1743–1812), Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont
- Hans Karl August Simon von Euler-Chelpin (1873–1964), German-born Swedish biochemist
- Johann Karl August Musäus (1735–1787)