Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Frederic Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford

British Army general

Date of Birth: 31-May-1827

Place of Birth: Derby, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 09-Apr-1905

Profession: military personnel, politician

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Frederic Augustus Thesiger, 2nd Baron Chelmsford, (31 May 1827 – 9 April 1905) was a British imperial general who came to prominence during the Anglo-Zulu War, when an expeditionary force under his command suffered one of the severest defeats in battle against native tribesmen in the history of the British Empire at the Battle of Isandlwana in 1879.
He went on to defeat the Zulu Kingdom at the subsequent Battle of Ulundi.