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Wilhelm von Tegetthoff

Austro-Hungarian admiral

Died when: 43 years 105 days (519 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

Wilhelm von Tegetthoff

Wilhelm von Tegetthoff (23 December 1827 – 7 April 1871) 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 by some Austrian historians to be one of the most adept naval officers of the 19th-century, due to his tactical inventiveness, sense of command, and inspirational leadership.


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