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VADM Wilhelm von Tegetthoff

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VADM Wilhelm von Tegetthoff Veteran

Birth
Maribor, Mestna občina Maribor, Podravska, Slovenia
Death
7 Apr 1871 (aged 43)
Vienna, Wien Stadt, Vienna, Austria
Burial
Graz, Graz Stadt, Styria, Austria Add to Map
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He was an Austrian admiral. He commanded the fleet of the North Sea during the Second Schleswig War of 1864, and the Austro-Prussian War of 1866. He is often considered one of the best naval officers of the 19th century.
He was an Austrian admiral. He commanded the fleet of the North Sea during the Second Schleswig War of 1864, and the Austro-Prussian War of 1866. He is often considered one of the best naval officers of the 19th century.

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