| Ernst Ludwig von Aster | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 5, 1778 |
| Died | February 10, 1855 (aged 76) |
| Place of birth | Dresden |
| Place of death | Berlin |
| Allegiance |
 Prussia |
| Service/branch | Prussian Army |
Ernst Ludwig von Aster (October 5, 1778 - February 10, 1855) - Prussian, Saxon and Russian general. He took part in fortifying several fortresses, including in Cologne, Poznań and Königsberg. In his honor, in the Poznań Fortress and Koblenz Fortress have been given for forts names from surname Aster.
References[]
- Bernhard von Poten (1902). "Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB)" (in de). Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot. pp. 627–628.
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