Wilhelm Eugen Ludwig Ferdinand von Rohr (born 17 May 1783,

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- died 15 March 1851, Glogau) was a Prussian general and

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. On 4 October 1842 he married Auguste Gräfin von Rittberg (1824–1906).

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* * * ''Allgemeine Militair-Encyclopädie.'' Band 8
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