Wilhelm Albrecht, Prince of Montenuovo, 1819-1895
Italian nobleman and military leader, who fought for the Austrian army under Radetzky. He participated in the counterinsurgency battles of 1848 in Italy and Hungary, and rose to the rank of lieutenant field marshal in 1854. In 1864, he was elevated to the title of Prince of Montenuovo in Austria. He later had command in Transylvania and Bohemia in the 1860s and 1870s.
- HMML ID
- 170204703374
- PURL
- LC name
- Wilhelm Albrecht, Prince of Montenuovo, 1819-1895
- HMML name
- Wilhelm Albrecht, Prince of Montenuovo, 1819-1895
- VIAF
Variants
- Montenuovo, Vilém Albrecht
- Montenuovo, Wilhelm Albrecht von
- Neipperg, Wilhelm Albrecht von Montenuovo
Name elements
- Given names
- Wilhelm ● Albrecht
- Family names
- Neipperg
Personal information
- Birth date
- 1819-08-08
- Death date
- 1895-04-07
- Centuries
- 19th century CE
- Gender
- Males
- Associated countries
- Associated places
- Occupations
- Ranks
- Lieutenant Field Marshal
- Fields of activity
- Honorary titles
- Count of Neipperg ● Knight of Honour and Devotion of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta ● Knight of the Golden Fleece ● Knight of the Military Order of Maria Theresa ● Prince of Montenuovo
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Affiliations
- Affiliation
Preferred citation
"Wilhelm Albrecht, Prince of Montenuovo, 1819-1895." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified June 09, 2023. https://w3id.org/haf/person/170204703374
Change notes
- Date added
- 2023-06-09
- Last edited
- 2023-06-09