Draft:Leopold von Schlözer

August Ludwig Leopold von Schlözer (6 February 1859 – 21 April 1946) was a Prussian army officer, historian, translator and publisher.

Leopold von Schlözer
Leopold von Schlözer by Merész Gyula, 1927
Born(1859-02-06)February 6, 1859
Settin, Province of Pomerania, Kingdom of Prussia
DiedApril 21, 1946(1946-04-21) (aged 87)
Tutzing, Bavaria, Allied-occupied Germany
NationalityPrussian
Russian (until 1873)

Education and family

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Schlözer was born in Settin, the youngest son of Nestor von Schlözer and his wife Baroness Luise von Meyern-Hohenberg. His brother the Prussian diplomat Karl von Schlözer. On application by their father, the brothers were released from their Russian subject status in 1873.

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