Nicolaus von Prittwitz
Nicolaus Carl Leonhard Hans von Prittwitz (born March 11-23 , 1835 in Saint Petersburg , Russian Empire ; † November 22, 1897 in Moscow , Russian Empire) was Lieutenant General à la suite of the Imperial Russian Army .
family
Prittwitz came from the old, widely branched Silesian noble family of the von Prittwitz and was the son of the Imperial Russian General of the Cavalry , Adjutant General of the Tsar and later Baron Carl von Prittwitz , Count Sabalkanski, Majoratherr auf Sabalkansk (Kr.Jamburg), and Luise de Grasse.
He married on April 29 or May 11, 1873 in Moscow Marie Baronesse op dem Hamme gen. Von Schoeppingk (* December 17, 1848 - October 1915), the daughter of the landowner Demetrius Baron op dem Hamme, lord of the Bornsmünde estate , and of Marie Jasikow.
He was the brother of the Imperial Russian Major General Hans von Prittwitz .
Military background
Prittwitz was Imperial Russian Lieutenant General à la suite of the Guard - Cavalry .
Most recently he was in command of the 1st Reserve Cavalry Brigade .
literature
- Genealogical handbook of the nobility , noble houses A volume VI, page 360, volume 29 of the complete series, CA Starke Verlag, Limburg (Lahn) 1962, ISSN 0435-2408 .
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| SURNAME | Prittwitz, Nicolaus von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Prittwitz, Nicolaus Carl Leonhard Hans von |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian major general à la suite |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 23, 1835 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saint Petersburg , Russian Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 22, 1897 |
| Place of death | Moscow , Russian Empire |