Juan Van Halen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Juan Van Halen

Spanish general

Date of Birth: 16-Feb-1788

Place of Birth: San Fernando, Andalusia, Spain

Date of Death: 08-Nov-1864

Profession: military officer

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Juan Van Halen y Sarti (16 February 1788 – 8 November 1864) was a Spanish military officer.
After fighting for the losing side in the Peninsular War, he was forced to flee to Spain.
Van Halen became a military adventurer throughout Europe and went on an 18-month tenure as a colonel in the Russian Caucasus Dragoon Regiment until his removal by Tsar Alexander I of Russia.