Henning Alexander von Kleist (1707–1784)

Henning Alexander von Kleist
Born(1707-04-04)4 April 1707
Raddatz, Pomerania
Died20 January 1784(1784-01-20) (aged 76)
Spandau
Allegiance Prussia
BranchPrussian Army
Service years1721–1784
RankLieutenant General
ConflictsWar of the Austrian Succession
2nd Silesian War
Seven Years' War
AwardsPour le Merite
Other workGovernor of Spandau Citadel

Henning Alexander von Kleist (4 June 1707 in Raddatz–20 January 1784 in Spandau) was a Prussian Lieutenant-General and Chief of Fusiliers. He was a winner of the Order Pour le Merite and hereditary lord of properties at Juchow, Zammenz and Falkenhagen. He was also Governor of the Spandau Citadel.

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