About Eduard von Lutz
Lived 1810 – 1893 (aged 83). Eduard von Lutz was a German politician and colonel.
Eduard Ritter von Lutz (13 January 1810 – 8 July 1893) was a Bavarian Major General and War Minister under Maximilian II of Bavaria and under Ludwig II of Bavaria.
Biography Von Lutz was born in Neuburg an der Donau. After passing his company officer career, he was advanced to Major in 1855, and became Oberstleutnant and deputy commander of the Germersheim fortress in 1859. One year after that he became commander of the Kriegsschule. In 1862 he became Oberst and commander of the 2nd Infantry Regiment. Von Lutz was war minister after August 15, 1863. After the Prussian defeat of Bavaria he withdrew on August 1, 1866. He died in Starnberg.
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Who was Eduard von Lutz?
German general
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Eduard von Lutz was born on 13 January 1810 in Neuburg an der Donau.
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Eduard von Lutz died on 8 July 1893 in Starnberg.
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Eduard von Lutz was a politician and colonel.
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Eduard von Lutz was German.
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