Count Von Waldersee Alfred Graf von Waldersee (8 April 1832 - 5 March 1904) was a German Generalfeldmarschall who served as Chie
Alfred Graf von Waldersee (8 April 1832 - 5 March 1904) was a German Generalfeldmarschall who served as Chief of the Imperial German General Staff from 1888 to 1891. Alfred Graf von Waldersee was a descent of Count Franz John George of Waldersee (b. Dessau, 5 September 1763 - d. Dessau, 30 May 1823),a illegitimate son of Leopold III Frederick Franz, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau with Johanna Eleonore Hoffmeyer (b. 12 November 1739 - d. 3 May 1816), by marriage von Neitschütz since 1765. Count Franz John George of Waldersee married in Dessau on 20 May 1787 to Countess Louise of Anhalt (morganatic granddaughter of the Hereditary Prince William Gustav, eldest son and heir of Prince Leopold I of Anhalt-Dessau). They had six children, three sons (Franz Henry, Eduard and Frederick Gustav) and three daughters (Louise, Amalie Agnes and Marie). Their descendants through the eldest son Franz Henry still alive.
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