Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz, based on 7 World History Database records associated with Germany.

7 records1796–18777 events2 places

Chronological biography

1796

Birth of Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz27 December 1796

Warfare / Military · Count

Birth of Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz

1850

Governor1850

Government / Government of Germany · Count · Governor of Cassel · Cassel

Appointed military Governor of Cassel

1851

Commandant1851

Warfare / Military · Count · Commandant of Cadet School of Berlin · Berlin

Appointed Colonel Commandant of the Cadet School of Berlin

1854

Major General1854

Warfare / Military · Count · Major General

Appointed Major General

1858

Lieutenant General1858

Warfare / Military · Count · General

Appointed Lieutenant General

1864

General1864

Warfare / Military · Count · General of Infantry

Appointed General of Infantry

1877

Death of Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz2 April 1877

Warfare / Military · Count

Death of Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz

Titles and roles

Count · Count · Commandant of Cadet School of Berlin · Count · General · Count · General of Infantry · Count · Governor of Cassel · Count · Major General

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.