Joseph von Radowitz | |
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Foreign minister of Prussia | |
In office 26 September – 2 November 1850 | |
Monarch | Frederick William IV |
Preceded by | Alexander von Schleinitz |
Succeeded by | Otto Theodor von Manteuffel |
Personal details | |
Born | Blankenburg am Harz, Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel | 6 February 1797
Died | 25 December 1853 Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia | (aged 56)
Spouse | Countess Maria Auguste Karoline Luise von Voß |
Children | 5 |
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Joseph Maria Ernst Christian Wilhelm von Radowitz (6 February 1797 – 25 December 1853) was a conservative Prussian statesman and general famous for his proposal to unify Germany under Prussian leadership by means of a negotiated agreement among the reigning German princes.