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| Born | 19 October 1701 Neuwied |
| Died | 9 October 1765 (aged 63) Neuwied |
| Allegiance |  Prussia |
| Service | Army |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Battles / wars | War of Austrian Succession |
| Awards | Order of the Black Eagle Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great |
Franz Karl Ludwig von Wied zu Neuwied (19 October 1710 – 9 October 1765, in Neuwied) was a lieutenant general in Frederick the Great's army. He received the Order of the Black Eagle and was proprietor of the 41st Infantry Regiment. His name is inscribed on the Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great.[1]
- ^ Bernhard von Poten. Neuwied, Karl Graf von Wied zu. Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Band 23, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1886, S. 558 f.