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Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza

1854 - 1924

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Hermann Albin Josef Freiherr Kövess von Kövessháza (Hungarian: kövessházi báró Kövess Hermann; 30 March 1854 – 22 September 1924) was the final, and completely ceremonial, Commander-in-Chief of the Austro-Hungarian Army. He served as a generally competent and unremarkable commander in the Austro-Hungarian Army and was close to retirement in 1914. It was during this time when the First World War broke out and he was given a command post. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza is the 7,959th most popular politician (down from 6,833rd in 2019), the 137th most popular biography from Romania (down from 116th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Romanian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza ranks 7,959 out of 19,576. Before him are Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus, Gotarzes I, Chris Hani, Il-Arslan, Tommy Burns, and Kang Sheng. After him are Giuseppe Motta, Rached Ghannouchi, Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud, Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg, Abu Inan Faris, and Ignazio La Russa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1854, Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza ranks 41. Before him are Edward Carson, Jacek Malczewski, Charles Algernon Parsons, Alois Lexa von Aehrenthal, Charles Webster Leadbeater, and John Philip Sousa. After him are Patrick Geddes, Grand Duchess Vera Konstantinovna of Russia, Zhang Xun, Konstantin Jireček, Takahashi Korekiyo, and Aletta Jacobs. Among people deceased in 1924, Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza ranks 41. Before him are Franz von Bayros, Arne Garborg, Théodore Dubois, Valery Bryusov, Jacques de Morgan, and Roland Bonaparte. After him are Aleksa Šantić, Matsukata Masayoshi, Louis Delluc, Eugenius Warming, Joseph Henry Blackburne, and F. H. Bradley.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza ranks 137 out of 844. Before him are Gabriel Báthory (1589), Francis I Rákóczi (1645), Emerich Jenei (1937), Lucian Mureșan (1931), Mihail Kogălniceanu (1817), and Péter Eötvös (1944). After him are Ibrahim Muteferrika (1674), Dora d'Istria (1828), Rezső Kasztner (1906), Mihai Antonescu (1904), Péter Pázmány (1570), and István Bethlen (1874).

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Among POLITICIANS In Romania

Among politicians born in Romania, Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza ranks 60. Before him are Basarab the Old (null), Tudor Vladimirescu (1780), Manea Mănescu (1916), Gabriel Báthory (1589), Francis I Rákóczi (1645), and Mihail Kogălniceanu (1817). After him are Ibrahim Muteferrika (1674), Rezső Kasztner (1906), Mihai Antonescu (1904), István Bethlen (1874), Vasile Milea (1927), and Michael II Apafi (1676).

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