Bothmer is the name of an ancient German noble
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Count (feminine: countess) is a historical title of nobility in certain European countries, varying in relative status, generally of middling rank in the hierarchy of nobility. Pine, L. G. ''Titles: How the King Became His Majesty''. New York: ...
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Dietrich von Bothmer
Dietrich Felix von Bothmer (pronounced ''BOAT-mare''; October 26, 1918 – October 12, 2009) was a German-born American art historian, who spent six decades as a curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where he developed into the world's leading ...
(1918–2009), German-born art historian
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Felix Graf von Bothmer
Felix Ludwig Graf von Bothmer (10 December 1852 – 18 March 1937) was a German general from Bavaria. He notably served in the Brusilov offensive of World War I.
Military Career and After
In 1871 Bothmer joined the Bavarian Army. He spent most ...
(1852–1937), German general
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Hans Caspar von Bothmer
Johann Caspar Graf von Bothmer (also called Hans Caspar Graf von Bothmer; 1656–1732) was a Hanoverian diplomat and politician. He is most notable for his time spent in Britain after 1701, when he served as an advisor to several British monar ...
, Hanoverian politician
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Lenelotte von Bothmer (1915–1997), German politician (SPD)
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German-language surnames