Ferdinand Venetz
Ferdinand Maria Nikolaus Venetz (* 1764 ; † 1822 ) was a Swiss military leader.
As an officer in the French service, he was in 1792 by Louis XVIII. and Charles X appointed count . In 1798 and in the Battle of Pfynwald in 1799 , he was in command of the Upper Valais uprising against Napoléon Bonaparte and later was secretary or community clerk in Gampel .
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| SURNAME | Venetz, Ferdinand |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Venetz, Ferdinand Maria Nikolaus (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss military leader |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1764 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1822 |