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Julius Jacob von Haynau

Austrian general

Died when: 66 years 151 days (797 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Julius Jacob von Haynau

Julius Jakob Freiherr von Haynau (14 October 1786 – 14 March 1853) was an Austrian general who suppressed insurrectionary movements in Italy and Hungary in 1848 and later.

While a hugely effective military leader, he also gained renown as an aggressive and ruthless commander.His soldiers called him the "Habsburg Tiger"; those opponents who suffered from his brutality called him the "Hyena of Brescia" and the "Hangman of Arad".


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