Biography of Hermann Kövess von Kövesshaza

Hermann Kövess von Kövesshaza (* 30. March 1854 in Timișoara; † 22. September 1924 in Vienna) was a österreichisch-ungarischer Feldmarschall und letzter Oberkommandierender der k.u.k. Armee. He was 70 years old. He had at least 1 child (1 son). His education included Imperial and Royal Technical Military Academy and Kriegsschule. He received 10 awards, including Knight Commander of the Order of Maria Theresa I, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary. His cause of death was stroke. He was buried at Fiume Road Graveyard.