Pirch II
1765–1824 (age 59)
Biography
Pirch II (1765–1824) was a military officer of the German states who served during one of Europe's most turbulent periods. His career encompassed the Napoleonic Wars and the subsequent reorganization of German military forces in the early 19th century.
As a military officer, Pirch II represented the professional military class of his time. His service and leadership contributed to the military traditions of the German-speaking world during a transformative historical era.