Adam Albert von Neipperg 1775 – 1829

Biography

Adam Albert von Neipperg was born on April 8, 1775, in Vienna, Austria, into a family of distinguished nobility. Over his lifetime, he rose to prominence as an accomplished military officer, achieving the rank of marshall in the Austrian armed forces. His career reflected the values and responsibilities expected of European nobility during a transformative period in continental history.

Von Neipperg spent his final years in Parma, Italy, where he remained active until his death on February 22, 1829. His life bridged the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, a time of significant political and social change across Europe. Though much of his personal story remains known primarily through official records, his military service and noble standing secured his place in the historical record.

He was laid to rest at San Ludovico in Parma, where his remains were interred following his passing. Von Neipperg’s legacy endures as part of Austria’s military and aristocratic heritage, a testament to a life of service and duty during an era that would shape modern Europe.