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Emil von Zelewski
Born(1854-03-13)13 March 1854
Bendargau, Pomerania, Prussia
Died17 August 1891(1891-08-17) (aged 37)
Lugalo, German East Africa
AllegianceEmil von Zelewski German Empire
  • Emil von Zelewski German East Africa Company
BranchEmil von Zelewski Imperial German Army
  • German East Africa Schutztruppe
Years of service1881–1891
RankHauptmann
Unit99th (2nd Upper Rhenish) Infantry Regiment [de]
Schutztruppe for German East Africa
Battles/warsAbushiri Revolt
Hehe Revolt
  • Battle of Lugalo  

Emil von Zelewski (13 March 1854 – 17 August 1891) was a German officer of Kashubian descent who served as commander of the Schutztruppe in German East Africa. He led German forces against an uprising by the Hehe people, and was killed at the Battle of Lugalo.

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