Albrecht Besserer von Thalfingen

Albrecht Theodorich Freiherr[1] Besserer von Thalfingen (8 October 1787 – 1 February 1839) was a Bavarian General,[2] Hofmarschall of Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria, and Acting[3] War Minister under Ludwig I of Bavaria from 1 November 1838 to 28 January 1839.[4][5]

Albrecht Besserer von Thalfingen
Born(1787-10-08)8 October 1787
Died1 January 1839(1839-01-01) (aged 51)
Allegiance Bavaria
Service/branch Bavaria Army
RankGeneral
Battles/warsNapoleonic Wars

Besserer, a member of the Besserer von Thalfingen line, was born in Langenau and died in Munich. On 26 September 1819 he married Caroline Adelheid Walburga Josepha Wilhelmina Freiin von Verger (1789–1870).[6] The couple had two children, Maximilian Joseph Aloys (born 1820) and Therese Sophia (born 1824).[7]

References and notes

  1. Regarding personal names: Freiherr is a former title (translated as Baron). In Germany since 1919, it forms part of family names. The feminine forms are Freifrau and Freiin.
  2. "BLO Personen".
  3. called "Verweser"
  4. Besserer Auf Thalfingen, Albrecht Freiherr von Archived 2020-10-04 at the Wayback Machine, House of the Bavarian history (HdBG).
  5. Archiv der Herren und Freiherren Besserer von Thalfingen (German), p. 3.
  6. "Individual Page".
  7. Albrecht Theodorich Freiherr Besserer v. Thalfingen, RootsWeb.


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