Albrecht von Stosch

Military Person

1818 – 1896

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Who was Albrecht von Stosch?

Albrecht von Stosch was a German General of the Infantry and Admiral who served as first chief of the newly created Imperial German Navy from 1872 to 1883.

Born in Koblenz, he was a cousin of Hans Stosch-Sarrasani, the founder of the circus called Sarrasani.

Stosch died in Rheingau. There is an island in Chile named after him, Isla Stosch.

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Born
Apr 20, 1818
Koblenz
Lived in
  • Koblenz
Died
Feb 29, 1896
Oestrich-Winkel

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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