Oskar von Sperling

Oskar von Sperling
Born(1814-01-31)31 January 1814
Kölleda
Died1 May 1872(1872-05-01) (aged 58)
Dresden, Kingdom of Saxony, German Empire
Allegiance Prussia
 German Empire
Service/branch Prussian Army
 Imperial German Army
Years of service1832–1872
RankGeneralmajor
Commands held
Battles/wars
AwardsPour le Mérite

Oskar Ernst Karl von Sperling (31 January 1814 in Kölleda – 1 May 1872 in Dresden) was a German major general who served during the Baden Revolution and the Second Schleswig, Austro-Prussian, and Franco-Prussian wars. He was the father-in-law of Paul von Hindenburg and maternal grandfather of Erich von Manstein.


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