About Wilhelm von Manz
Lived 1804 – 1867 (aged 62). Wilhelm von Manz was a civil servant.
Wilhelm Ritter von Manz (6 April 1804 – 5 January 1867) was a Bavarian Lieutenant General and War Minister under Maximilian II of Bavaria from 13 April 1859 to 12 June 1861.
Von Manz was born in Dillingen. After holding several officer positions in the Bavarian army, he became war minister in 1855. Afterwards, he served as commander in chief of the Munich garrison, where he died in 1867. On 15 June 1846, he married Adelheid von Zedtwitz.
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Who was Wilhelm von Manz?
German general (1804-1867)
When was Wilhelm von Manz born?
Wilhelm von Manz was born on 6 April 1804 in Dillingen an der Donau.
When did Wilhelm von Manz die?
Wilhelm von Manz died on 5 January 1867 in Munich.
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Wilhelm von Manz was a civil servant.
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