Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau

Hermann von Pückler-Muskau
Count (1785)
Fürst (1822)
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Full name
Hermann Ludwig Heinrich von Pückler-Muskau
Born(1785-10-30)30 October 1785
Muskau Castle, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire
Died4 February 1871(1871-02-04) (aged 85)
Branitz, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire
BuriedBranitz Palace
Noble familyPückler
Dowager CountessLucie von Pappenheim, née von Hardenberg
FatherCarl Ludwig Hans Erdmann Pückler
MotherClementine of Callenberg
OccupationLandscape gardener; author; soldier

Prince Hermann Ludwig Heinrich von Pückler-Muskau (listen; born as Count Pückler, from 1822 Prince; 30 October 1785 4 February 1871) was a German nobleman, renowned as an accomplished artist in landscape gardening, as well as the author of a number of books mainly centering around his travels in Europe and Northern Africa, published under the pen name of "Semilasso".