Christian Zimmermann (General)
Christian Zimmermann (* 1774 in Gießen ; † March 25, 1832 in Darmstadt ) was a grand ducal Hessian officer.
Christian Zimmermann studied theology but then embarked on a military career. During the coalition wars he rose to major general and was ultimately commander of the 2nd Infantry Brigade of the Army of the Grand Duchy of Hesse .
He was married to Caroline Jakobea, née Zimmermann (1775–1843). The later secret court judge Ludwig Zimmermann emerged from the marriage.
literature
- Friedrich August Schmidt, Bernhard Friedrich Voigt: New Nekrolog der Deutschen, Volume 10, Edition 2, 1834, p. 933, online
- Hans Georg Ruppel, Birgit Groß: Hessian MPs 1820–1933. Biographical evidence for the estates of the Grand Duchy of Hesse (2nd Chamber) and the Landtag of the People's State of Hesse (= Darmstädter Archivschriften. Vol. 5). Verlag des Historisches Verein für Hessen, Darmstadt 1980, ISBN 3-922316-14-X , p. 279.
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| SURNAME | Carpenter, Christian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Major General in the Grand Duchy of Hesse |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1774 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | to water |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 25, 1832 |
| Place of death | Darmstadt |