Carl von Horn
Carl Graf[1][2] von Horn (February 16, 1847 – June 5, 1923) was a Bavarian Colonel General[3] and War Minister from April 4, 1905 to February 16, 1912. He was born in Würzburg and died in Munich.[4] Before he became minister, he was Lieutenant General and divisional commander in Regensburg, where the Hornstraße is named in honor of him.[5]
References and notes
- ^ Regarding personal names: Graf was a title until 1919, translated as Count, not a first or middle name. The female form is Gräfin. In Germany, however, since 1919 Graf/Gräfin is no title any more but part of the surname and thus following the given name(s) and not to be translated.
- ^ before 1911: Carl Freiherr von Horn
- ^ Bavaria - war ministers, appointed on December 27, 1911.
- ^ Horn, Karl Graf von, House of the Bavarian history (HdBG).
- ^ Streets of Regensburg (German), November 5, 2008, p. 45 of 102.
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February 16, 1847 |
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June 5, 1923 |
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