Julius Jacob von Haynau
1786–1853 (age 67)
Biography
Julius Jacob von Haynau (1786–1853) rose to prominence as an Austrian military commander, facing the turbulent uprisings of his day with resolute organization and a focus on restoring institutions.
In his final years he reflected upon a career of arduous campaigns, leaving behind a military legacy that continues to inform discussions of duty and the burdens borne by those in command.