Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza
Military Person
1854 – 1924
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Who was Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza?
Hermann Freiherr Kövess von Kövessháza was the final, and completely ceremonial, Commander-in-Chief of Austria-Hungary. He served as a generally competent and unremarkable commander in the Austro-Hungarian Army and was close to retirement in 1914 when The First World War broke out and he was given a command post.
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- Born
- Mar 30, 1854
Timișoara - Also known as
- Кёвесс фон Кёвессгаза, Герман
- Nationality
- Austria
- Died
- Sep 22, 1924
Vienna
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on July 23, 2013
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