Karl von Einem

Karl von Einem
Born	(1853-01-01)1 January 1853 Herzberg am Harz, Kingdom of Hanover, German Confederation
Died	7 April 1934(1934-04-07) (aged 81) Mülheim, Nazi Germany
Allegiance	Kingdom of Prussia  German Empire
Service/branch	Prussian Army
Years of service	1870–1919
Rank	Generaloberst
Commands held	VII Army Corps 3rd Army
Battles/wars	Franco-Prussian War World War I
Other work	Prussian Minister of War (1903–1909)

Karl Wilhelm Georg August von Einem genannt von Rothmaler (1 January 1853 – 7 April 1934) was the commander of the German 3rd Army during the First World War and served as the Prussian Minister of War responsible for much of the German military buildup prior to the outbreak of the war.