Heinrich von Manteuffel

Heinrich von Manteuffel
Lt. General Heinrich von Manteuffel
Born(1696-11-07)7 November 1696
Died10 July 1778(1778-07-10) (aged 81)
Allegiance Prussia
BranchArmy
Service years1713–1778
RankLieutenant General
Conflicts
AwardsPour le Mérite
Order of the Black Eagle
Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great 1851

Heinrich von Manteuffel (7 November 1696 – 10 July 1778), was a Prussian lieutenant general. He participated in the Pomeranian campaign of 1715 and the first two of Frederick's Silesian wars, was wounded at Chotusitz, and commanded an infantry regiment at the beginning of the Seven Years' War. He received the Order of the Black Eagle, the Order Pour le Merite and his name is inscribed on the Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great.