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István Türr

István Türr
Türr Istvan, Stefano Türr, Étienne Türr
Marastoni Turr Istvan.jpg
Born (1825-08-10)10 August 1825
Baja, Hungary
Died 3 May 1908(1908-05-03) (aged 82)
Budapest
Allegiance

Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Austrian Empire (deserted) 1848as zaszlo.png Hungarian Revolutionary Army 1849 Hungarian Legion (Kingdom of Piedmont)
1849 Baden Revolutionary Army
British Army (Crimean War)
Expedition of the Thousand (Garibaldi)

Royal Italian Army
Rank

Lieutenant in the Hungarian Revolutionary Army,
Colonel in the 1849 Baden Revolutionary Army,

General in the Royal Italian Army
Other work Canal architect
Engineer
Peace Activist

Flag of the Habsburg Monarchy.svg Austrian Empire (deserted) 1848as zaszlo.png Hungarian Revolutionary Army 1849 Hungarian Legion (Kingdom of Piedmont)
1849 Baden Revolutionary Army
British Army (Crimean War)
Expedition of the Thousand (Garibaldi)

Lieutenant in the Hungarian Revolutionary Army,
Colonel in the 1849 Baden Revolutionary Army,

István Türr (Italian: Stefano Türr, French: Étienne Türr), (10 August 1825 in Baja, Hungary – 3 May 1908 in Budapest) was a Hungarian soldier, revolutionary, canal architect and engineer, remembered in Italy for his role in that country's unification and his association with Garibaldi. In the later years of his life became known as a peace activist.


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