Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley
Anton Graf von Arco auf Valley | |
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| Born | 5 February 1897 Sankt Martin im Innkreis, Upper Austria, Austria-Hungary |
| Died | 29 June 1945 (aged 48) Salzburg, Allied-occupied Austria |
| Allegiance | German Empire |
| Branch | Imperial German Army |
| Known for | Assassinating Kurt Eisner |
| Battles / wars | World War I |
Anton von Padua Alfred Emil Hubert Georg Graf von Arco auf Valley (5 February 1897 – 29 June 1945), commonly known as Anton Arco-Valley, was a German far-right activist, Bavarian nationalist and nobleman. He assassinated socialist Bavarian prime minister Kurt Eisner, the first premier of the People's State of Bavaria, on 21 February 1919.