Hermann Friedrich Cloedt

Hermann Friedrich Cloedt
Bornc. 1555-1560
Northelen, near Werl
Died(1586-07-26)26 July 1586 (aged 25–31)
Neuss, near Duisburg
Buried
not buried
Service/branchMercenary
Years of serviceFrench Service, c. 1580–85; Dutch Service, 1585–86; Count Adolf von Neuenahr, 1586.
Rank"Colonel"
Commands heldMilitary Commander, Neuss, March 1586–July 1586
RelationsJohann Cloedt (father) (c. 1527–1587), General of Cavalry, Henry IV

Hermann Friedrich Cloedt (c. 1555-1560 –   26 July 1586) was commander of the garrison at Neuss (Nuys), near Duisburg, in July 1586, when the city was destroyed by the Duke of Parma's Army of Flanders. He died in the defense of Neuss.


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