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  2. Otto von Bismarck - Wikipedia

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    Otto, Prince of Bismarck, Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen, Duke of Lauenburg ( German: Otto Fürst von Bismarck, Graf von Bismarck-Schönhausen, Herzog zu Lauenburg, pronounced [ˈɔtoː fɔn ˈbɪsmaʁk] ( listen); 1 April 1815 – 30 July 1898), born Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck, was a Prussian and later German statesman and diplomat.

  3. Otto von Bismarck | Biography, Significance ... - Britannica

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    Otto von Bismarck served as prime minister of Prussia (1862–73, 1873–90) and was the founder and first chancellor (1871–90) of the German Empire. As chancellor, he pursued pacific policies in foreign affairs, succeeding in preserving the peace in Europe for about two decades, but showed authoritarian tendencies in domestic affairs.

  4. Otto von Bismarck - Biography, World Wars & Facts - HISTORY

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    Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898)—also known as the “Iron Chancellor”—was Chancellor of the newly-united German Empire from 1862 to 1890. During his tenure he modernized the nation and helped set the...

  5. Otto von Bismarck - Biography, World Wars & Facts - HISTORY

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    Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898)—also known as the “Iron Chancellor”—was Chancellor of the newly-united German Empire from 1862 to 1890. During his tenure he modernized the nation and helped ...

  6. BBC - History - Otto von Bismarck

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    Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck was born into an aristocratic family at Schönhausen, northwest of Berlin, on 1 April 1815. He attended a prestigious school in Berlin followed by the University ...

  7. Otto Von Bismarck, Iron Chancellor Who Unified Germany -...

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    Fast Facts: Otto von Bismarck. Known For: Prussian aristocrat who unified Germany in the 1870s. Also Known As: Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince of Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg, Otto Eduard Leopold Fürst von Bismarck, the "Iron Chancellor". Born: April 1, 1815 in Saxony, Prussia. Parents: Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand von Bismarck, Wilhelmine Luise Mencken.

  8. Otto von Bismarck Facts | Britannica

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    Otto von Bismarck, prime minister of Prussia (1862-73, 1873-90) and founder and first chancellor (1871-90) of the German Empire whose time in office took Prussia from the weakest of the five European powers to, as the unified German Empire, the foremost military and industrial power on the Continent.

  9. House of Bismarck - Wikipedia

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    The House of Bismarck is a German noble family that rose to prominence in the 19th century, largely through the achievements of the statesman Otto von Bismarck. He was granted a hereditary comital title in 1865, the hereditary title of Prince of Bismarck in 1871, and the non-hereditary title of Duke of Lauenburg in 1890.

  10. Otto von Bismarck – the greatest leader of all time?

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    Dr Neil Faulkner explains why he believes Otto von Bismarck is the greatest military leader of all time. When Otto von Bismarck became its Prime Minister in 1862, Prussia was a second-rate power overshadowed by Russia, Austria, France, and Britain.

  11. TOP 25 QUOTES BY OTTO VON BISMARCK (of 114) | A-Z Quotes

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    210 Copy quote Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others. Otto von Bismarck Wise, Wisdom, Mistake 275 Copy quote People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election. Otto von Bismarck Morning, Clever, War 217 Copy quote The Americans are a very lucky people.