Hans Joachim von Zieten, sometimes spelled Johann Joachim von Ziethen, also known as Zieten aus dem Busch, was a cavalry general in the Prussian Army. He served in four wars and was instrumental in several victories during the reign of Frederick... Wikipedia
Born: May 14, 1699, Fehrbellin, Germany
Died: January 26, 1786 (age 86 years), Berlin, Germany
Parents: Catharine Jurgass and Joachim Matthias
Awards: Pour le Mérite and Order of the Black Eagle
Service/branch: Army