Friedrich Knebel

Friedrich Knebel
Born
Wesel
Died(1574-12-15)15 December 1574
Lübeck
Allegiance Free City of Lübeck
Conflicts

Friedrich Knebel (died 15 December 1574) was an alderman of the Free City of Lübeck and a naval admiral who participated in the Northern Seven Years War as an ally of Denmark-Norway against Sweden. He commanded the Lübeck fleet at the first battle of Öland in 1564 and the naval battle of 14 August 1564 in the Baltic Sea.[1]

References

  1. ^ Emil Ferdinand Fehling: Lübeckische Ratslinie. Lübeck 1925, Nr. 672