Friedrich von Hassel

Friedrich von Hassel
Born
Friedrich Julius Hassel

(1833-10-11)11 October 1833
Hamm, Rhine Province, Prussia
Died14 October 1890(1890-10-14) (aged 57)
Hamm, Rhine Province, Germany
OccupationSenior army officer
Spouse(s)Elise Helene Christiane Thormann/Hassel
(1846–1896)
Children3

Friedrich Julius von Hassel (11 October 1833 – 14 October 1890) was a Lieutenant general in the Prussian army.[1] He spent most of his life as Friedrich Julius Hassel, but was raised to the Nobility by the emperor in 1887.[2] His grandson, Kai-Uwe von Hassel, served as the West German Minister of Defence between 1963 and 1966.[3]

  1. ^ "1. Armee Korps". The Prussian Machine: Histories of Imperial German Corps. Jonathan Viser. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  2. ^ Dieter E. Kilian [in German] (2013). Kai-Uwe von Hassel und seine Familie. Zwischen Ostsee und Ostafrika. Militär-biographisches Mosaik. Hartmann, Miles-Verlag, Berlin. ISBN 978-3-937885-63-6.
  3. ^ "Bonn / Von Hassel". Der Spiegel (online). 16 January 1962. Retrieved 3 February 2016.