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Germain Franz Metternich (5 April 1811 in Mainz – 13 May 1862 on Tybee Island, Georgia) was the son of Mathias Metternich, one of the leading Mainz Jacobins. Metternich pursued a military career initially, but became involved with the German democratic movement in the southern states of the German Confederation from the beginning of the 1830s onward. He participated in the Hambacher Fest and later in the campaigns of the Revolutions of 1848 in the German states. In 1850 he immigrated to the United States as part of a larger wave of politically active Forty-Eighters, following the defeat of that movement in continental Europe, and remained politically active in his new, democratic homeland. Because of this background, he was particularly concerned with the struggle for of human rights and b

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  • Germain Franz Metternich (* 5. April 1811 in Mainz (damals Mayence); † 13. Mai 1862 auf Tybee Island, Georgia) war der Sohn des Mainzer Universitätsprofessors Mathias Metternich, einem der führenden Klubisten und 1793 Vizepräsident des Rheinisch-Deutschen Nationalkonvents. Metternich schlug zuerst eine militärische Laufbahn ein, engagierte sich aber seit Beginn der 1830er Jahre in der Demokratiebewegung in Süddeutschland. Er nahm am Hambacher Fest und später an den Kämpfen der Deutschen Revolution 1848/1849 in Süddeutschland teil. 1850 emigrierte er in die USA. Dort gehörte er zu der Gruppe der Forty-Eighters und war weiterhin politisch aktiv. Bei Ausbruch des Sezessionskrieges meldete er sich zu den Unionstruppen und wurde 1862 auf einem Feldzug von einem betrunkenen Soldaten getötet. (de)
  • Germain Franz Metternich (5 April 1811 in Mainz – 13 May 1862 on Tybee Island, Georgia) was the son of Mathias Metternich, one of the leading Mainz Jacobins. Metternich pursued a military career initially, but became involved with the German democratic movement in the southern states of the German Confederation from the beginning of the 1830s onward. He participated in the Hambacher Fest and later in the campaigns of the Revolutions of 1848 in the German states. In 1850 he immigrated to the United States as part of a larger wave of politically active Forty-Eighters, following the defeat of that movement in continental Europe, and remained politically active in his new, democratic homeland. Because of this background, he was particularly concerned with the struggle for of human rights and became involved with both the socialist and the abolitionist movements. At the beginning of the American Civil War he joined the Union Army. He was killed in 1862 by a drunken fellow soldier. (en)
  • Germain Metternich (Magonza, 5 aprile 1811 – Tybee Island, 13 maggio 1862) è stato un militare e rivoluzionario tedesco naturalizzato statunitense. (it)
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  • Germain Franz Metternich (* 5. April 1811 in Mainz (damals Mayence); † 13. Mai 1862 auf Tybee Island, Georgia) war der Sohn des Mainzer Universitätsprofessors Mathias Metternich, einem der führenden Klubisten und 1793 Vizepräsident des Rheinisch-Deutschen Nationalkonvents. Metternich schlug zuerst eine militärische Laufbahn ein, engagierte sich aber seit Beginn der 1830er Jahre in der Demokratiebewegung in Süddeutschland. Er nahm am Hambacher Fest und später an den Kämpfen der Deutschen Revolution 1848/1849 in Süddeutschland teil. 1850 emigrierte er in die USA. Dort gehörte er zu der Gruppe der Forty-Eighters und war weiterhin politisch aktiv. Bei Ausbruch des Sezessionskrieges meldete er sich zu den Unionstruppen und wurde 1862 auf einem Feldzug von einem betrunkenen Soldaten getötet. (de)
  • Germain Metternich (Magonza, 5 aprile 1811 – Tybee Island, 13 maggio 1862) è stato un militare e rivoluzionario tedesco naturalizzato statunitense. (it)
  • Germain Franz Metternich (5 April 1811 in Mainz – 13 May 1862 on Tybee Island, Georgia) was the son of Mathias Metternich, one of the leading Mainz Jacobins. Metternich pursued a military career initially, but became involved with the German democratic movement in the southern states of the German Confederation from the beginning of the 1830s onward. He participated in the Hambacher Fest and later in the campaigns of the Revolutions of 1848 in the German states. In 1850 he immigrated to the United States as part of a larger wave of politically active Forty-Eighters, following the defeat of that movement in continental Europe, and remained politically active in his new, democratic homeland. Because of this background, he was particularly concerned with the struggle for of human rights and b (en)
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  • Germain Metternich (de)
  • Germain Metternich (en)
  • Germain Metternich (it)
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