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<p>Imported page</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>In [[German language|German]] personal names, &#039;&#039;&#039;[[von]]&#039;&#039;&#039; is a [[preposition]] which approximately means &#039;&#039;of&#039;&#039; or &#039;&#039;from&#039;&#039; and usually denotes some sort of nobility. While &#039;&#039;von&#039;&#039; (always lower case) is part of the family name or territorial designation, not a first or middle name, if the noble is referred to by surname alone in [[English language|English]], use &#039;&#039;[[Friedrich Schiller|Schiller]]&#039;&#039; or &#039;&#039;[[Carl von Clausewitz|Clausewitz]]&#039;&#039; or &#039;&#039;[[Johann Wolfgang von Goethe|Goethe]]&#039;&#039;, not &#039;&#039;von Schiller&#039;&#039;, etc.&lt;noinclude&gt;<br /> <br /> [[Category:German noble templates|Title prefix von]]<br /> &lt;/noinclude&gt;</div>

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