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{{short description|Austrian naval officer}}
'''Franz von Keil''' (1862-1945) was an Austrian naval officer during [[World War I]]. He served as Emperor Karl I's senior naval adviser at the close of the war.
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{{Infobox military person
| name = Franz Ritter von Keil
| birth_date = September 15, 1862
| death_date = November 22, 1945
| allegiance = [[Austria]]
| branch = Navy
| rank = Naval Officer
| commands = Senior Naval Adviser to Emperor Charles I
| battles = [[World War I]]
}}
'''Franz Ritter von Keil''' (September 15, 1862 – November 22, 1945)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Schmidt-Brentano |first1=Antonio |title=Die österreichischen Admirale: 1896–1914 |date=1997 |publisher=Biblio |location=Osnabrück |page=520}}</ref> was an [[Austrians|Austrian]] naval officer during [[World War I]]. He served as [[Charles I of Austria|Emperor Charles I's]] senior naval adviser at the close of the war. The position was a [[sinecure]], as the Emperor did not take advice and the navy did not take to sea.<ref>{{cite book |last= Bourne |first= John |author-link= |date=2002 |title=Who's Who in World War I |url= |location= |publisher=Routledge |page= 329 |isbn=}}</ref>

Von Keil's parents were [[lieutenant field marshal]] [[Heinrich Ritter von Keil]] and Georgina Maria Brentano (1842–1867). He had one daughter, Herta von Keil Cima (1891–1971).<ref>{{cite book |last=Saber |first= Eugene Francis |author-link= |date= 1975 |title=A History of the Schwerdt and Related Families |url= |location= |publisher= Publishers Press |page= 47 |isbn=}}</ref>

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Latest revision as of 13:54, 26 August 2024

Franz Ritter von Keil
BornSeptember 15, 1862
DiedNovember 22, 1945
AllegianceAustria
Service / branchNavy
RankNaval Officer
CommandsSenior Naval Adviser to Emperor Charles I
Battles / warsWorld War I

Franz Ritter von Keil (September 15, 1862 – November 22, 1945)[1] was an Austrian naval officer during World War I. He served as Emperor Charles I's senior naval adviser at the close of the war. The position was a sinecure, as the Emperor did not take advice and the navy did not take to sea.[2]

Von Keil's parents were lieutenant field marshal Heinrich Ritter von Keil and Georgina Maria Brentano (1842–1867). He had one daughter, Herta von Keil Cima (1891–1971).[3]

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  1. ^ Schmidt-Brentano, Antonio (1997). Die österreichischen Admirale: 1896–1914. Osnabrück: Biblio. p. 520.
  2. ^ Bourne, John (2002). Who's Who in World War I. Routledge. p. 329.
  3. ^ Saber, Eugene Francis (1975). A History of the Schwerdt and Related Families. Publishers Press. p. 47.