Heinrich von Bellegarde

Count

Heinrich von Bellegarde
Count Heinrich von Bellegarde, Lithography by Josef Kriehuber, 1844
Born(1756-08-29)29 August 1756
Dresden, Electorate of Saxony
Died22 July 1845(1845-07-22) (aged 88)
Vienna
AllegianceSaxon, Austria
RankFeldmarschall
Battles / wars
AwardsMilitary Order of Maria Theresa
Spouse(s)Augusta von Berlichingen
Other workDelegate, congress of Rastatt
Governor-general of Galicia
Viceroy of Lombardy-Venetia
Member (Presiding), Aulic Council

Count Heinrich von Bellegarde, Viceroy of Lombardy-Venetia (German: Heinrich Joseph Johannes, Graf von Bellegarde[Note 1] or sometimes Heinrich von Bellegarde; 29 August 1756 – 22 July 1845), of a noble Savoyard family, was born in Saxony, joined the Saxon army and later entered Habsburg military service, where he became a general officer serving in the Habsburg border wars, the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. He became a Generalfeldmarschall and statesman.
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