Hans Alexis von Biehler

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Hans Alexis von Biehler (16 June 1818 – 30 December 1886) was a Prussian general. He designed fortifications in many famous locations. Beginning in 1873, he saw fort construction in Cologne, Strasbourg, Poznań, Toruń, Königsberg, Ingolstadt, Metz, Kostrzyn, Spandau, Ulm, Mainz and Magdeburg.

Born(1818-06-16)16 June 1818
Died30 December 1886(1886-12-30) (aged 68)
AllegianceKingdom of Prussia Prussia
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Hans Alexis von Biehler
Born(1818-06-16)16 June 1818
Died30 December 1886(1886-12-30) (aged 68)
AllegianceKingdom of Prussia Prussia
BranchPrussian Army
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Standard model of Biehler's fort

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References

  • Bernhard von Poten (1902). "Biehler, Hans Alexis von" . Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (in German). Vol. 46. Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot. p. 543.


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