Maximilian von Spee
Naval officer
Maximilian Johannes Maria Hubert Reichsgraf von Spee was a naval officer of the German Kaiserliche Marine, who commanded the East Asia Squadron during World War I. Spee entered the navy in 1878 and ... Wikipedia
Born: June 22, 1861, Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: December 8, 1914 (age 53 years), Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Children: Otto von Spee, Heinrich von Spee, and Huberta von Spee
Full name: Maximilian Johannes Maria Hubert Reichsgraf von Spee
Spouse: Margareta Baroness von der Osten-Sacken (m. 1889–1914)
Battles/wars: Boxer Uprising;
Rank: Vizeadmiral (Vice Admiral)