- Pillersdorf, Franz by Great Soviet Encyclopedia
Born Mar. 1, 1768, in Briinn, now Brno; died Feb. 22, 1862, in Vienna. Austrian state figure.During the revolution of 1848–49 in Austria, Pillersdorf served as minister of internal affairs (March to May 1848) and chief of state (May to July 1848). The government was composed of members of the aristocracy and the liberal bourgeoisie. Pillersdorf was the principal author of the antidemocratic ...
- Academic Legion by Great Soviet Encyclopedia
an armed student organization which participated in the revolution of 1848–49 in Austria. It was formed immediately after the outbreak of the popular uprising in Vienna on Mar. 13, 1848. The legion united nearly 4,000 people and constituted the nucleus of the revolutionary army. The Academic Legion played an active role in the March Uprising, in the May 1848 armed action, and in the October 1848 ...
- Flocon, Ferdinand by Great Soviet Encyclopedia
Born Nov. 1, 1800, in Paris; died Mar. 15, 1866, in Lausanne. French political figure and journalist. Petit bourgeois democrat.From 1845 to 1848, Flocon was editor in chief of the newspaper La Réforme. After the February Revolution of 1848, he became a member of the provisional government. From May to June 1848 he was a member of the Constituent Assembly, serving as minister of trade and ...
- Ferdinand Flocon by Great Soviet Encyclopedia
Born Nov. 1, 1800, in Paris; died Mar. 15, 1866, in Lausanne. French political figure and journalist. Petit bourgeois democrat.From 1845 to 1848, Flocon was editor in chief of the newspaper La Réforme. After the February Revolution of 1848, he became a member of the provisional government. From May to June 1848 he was a member of the Constituent Assembly, serving as minister of trade and ...
- Ibrahim Pasha by Gavin Martin
1789--1848, Albanian general; son of Mehemet Ali, whom he succeeded as viceroy of Egypt (1848 ...