Albert von Bülow

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Ernst Friedrich Albert von Bülow (born August 15, 1829 in Berlin ; † May 9, 1892 there ) was a Prussian major general .

Life

Albert came from the Mecklenburg primeval noble family von Bülow . He was the second eldest son of the Prussian Legation Councilor Friedrich Karl von Bülow (1789-1853) and his wife Pauline, née von Carlowitz .

On April 22nd, 1847, Bülow joined the 1st Guard Regiment on foot in the Prussian Army as an ensign . There he received his patent as a secondary lieutenant on May 10, 1849 and attended the General War School from 1852 to 1855 .

Continuing his military career Bulow commanded from 13 May 1880 to 15 May 1885. 2. Magdeburgische Infantry Regiment. 27 and subsequently as a major general with the statutory board for disposition made.

The grave of Albert von Bülow in Berlin-Kreuzberg

In 1866 he married Marie Friederike Emilie Karoline Freiin von Meerheimb (1835–1925) in Gnemern . From this marriage the daughter Elisabeth and the three sons Friedrich , Jaspar and Rudolf emerged. Rudolf von Bülow (1873–1955) embarked on a diplomatic career.

Albert von Bülow died in Berlin in 1892 at the age of 62. His preserved grave is in the Trinity Cemetery I in Berlin-Kreuzberg . A simple stone cross on a base serves as a grave marker. Bülow rests at the side of his wife Marie, nee. from Meerheimb.

Honors

The Kapellen-Verein erected a memorial plaque for him in Berlin because he had successfully managed the construction of the Peace Church there.

literature

  • Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of the noble houses. Volume 41, 1942, p. 68.
  • List of officers of the Royal Prussian 3rd Guard Regiment on foot. From 1860 to 1910. Verlag Gerhard Stalling, Oldenburg 1910, p. 29.
  • Gothaisches genealogical pocket book of aristocratic houses: at the same time the nobility register of the German aristocratic association. Part A, 1919, 180

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Gothaisches Genealogisches Taschenbuch der Nobeligen houses. Volume 41 , 1942, ZDB -ID 134442-0 , p. 68.
  2. ^ Hans-Jürgen Mende : Lexicon of Berlin burial places . Pharus-Plan, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-86514-206-1 , p. 224.
  3. ↑ Memorial plaque in Berlin
personal data
SURNAME Bülow, Albert von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bülow, Ernst Friedrich Albert von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Prussian major general
DATE OF BIRTH August 15, 1829
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH May 9, 1892
Place of death Berlin