Maximilian Johannes Maria Hubert Reichsgraf vonSpee (22 June 1861 – 8 December 1914) was a naval officer of the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy)
Pius Anthonius Hubertus Marie Graf von Galen (16 March 1878 – 22 March 1946), better known as Clemens August Graf von Galen, was a German count, Bishop
Friedrich Spee (also Friedrich Speevon Langenfeld; February 25, 1591 – August 7, 1635) was a German Jesuit priest, professor, and poet, most well known
Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) led by Vice-Admiral Graf Maximilian vonSpee met and overpowered a British squadron commanded by Rear-Admiral Sir Christopher