Heinrich Joseph Johann von Bellegarde

Count Heinrich von Bellegarde, Viceroy of Lombardy-Venetia, 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.

Occupation

military officer, general field marshal

Position held

president, president

Citizenship

Austrian Empire

Born

August 29, 1756, December 18, 1760

Died

June 22, 1845, July 22, 1845