1780–1831
Carl von Clausewitz
German-Prussian general and military theorist
51years old at death
18,764days lived
18%of the people on this site died younger
Carl von Clausewitz was born on 1 July 1780 and died on 16 November 1831, aged 51 years and 138 days. That is 18,764 days in all.
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