Friedrich Heinrich von Gottesheim

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Friedrich Heinrich von Gottesheim
BornJanuary 1749 (1749-01)
Geudertheim, France
Died5 April 1808(1808-04-05) (aged 59)
Prague, Austrian Empire
AllegianceRoyal Standard of the King of France.svg Kingdom of France,
Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Habsburg Monarchy,
Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Austrian Empire
Years of service1793[note 1]-1808
RankFeldmarschallleutnant
Battles/warsFrench Revolutionary Wars,
War of the Third Coalition
AwardsMilitary Order of Maria Theresa (Knight's Cross)
Inhaber of the Cuirassier Regiment N°6

Friedrich Heinrich Freiherr von Gottesheim (1749 in Geudertheim – 5 April 1808 in Prague) was a French soldier and Austrian commander in the time of the French Revolutionary Wars and the War of the Third Coalition.[1]

Footnotes[]

  1. ^ Entered in Habsburg service.

References[]

  1. ^ Constantin von Wurzbach: "Gottesheim, Friedrich Heinrich Freiherr." In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich (Biographical Lexicon of the Empire of Austria).  Part 5 Verlag der typogr.-literar.-artist. Anstalt (L. C. Zamarski & C. Dittmarsch.), Vienna 1859, p. 280 (digitalised).
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