Ernst Gideon von Laudon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ernst Gideon von Laudon

Austrian general

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1717

Place of Birth: Ļaudona, Madona Municipality, Latvia

Date of Death: 14-Jul-1790

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon (originally Laudohn or Loudon; 13 February 1717 – 14 July 1790) was a Baltic German-born Austrian generalisimo, one of the most successful opponents of the Prussian king Frederick the Great, allegedly lauded by Alexander Suvorov as his teacher.
He served the position of military governorship of Habsburg Serbia from his capture of Belgrade in 1789 until his death, cooperating with the resistance fighters of Koca Andelkovic.