Philipp zu Eulenburg
Born: 12th February 1847, Königsberg, Prussia
Died: 17th September 1921, Löwenberger Land, Germany
Nationality: German
Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg and Hertefeld, Count of Sandels was a diplomat and composer of Imperial Germany who achieved considerable influence as the closest friend of Wilhelm II. He was the central member of the so-called Liebenberg Circle, a group of artistically minded German aristocrats within Wilhelm's entourage. Eulenburg played an important role in the rise of Bernhard von Bülow, but fell from power in 1907 due to the Harden–Eulenburg affair when he was accused of homosexuality.
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