Zeppelins were named for Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin of this country
[DOC] [TLE] World War I Centenary: Zeppelins - Wall Street Journal [PAR] It had been driven by advancements made by the Zeppelin Airship ... Zeppelins, 
named after their creator, Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin, were first used for ... 
after its test flight following plans to wind down military operations in the country.