Jesko Albert Eugen von Puttkamer (2 July 1855 in

Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital and List of cities in Germany by population, largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's List of cities in the European Union by population within ci ...

– 23 July 1917 in Berlin) was a German colonial military chief, and nine times governor of

Kamerun Kamerun was an African colony of the German Empire from 1884 to 1916 in the region of today's Republic of Cameroon. Kamerun also included northern parts of Gabon and the Congo with western parts of the Central African Republic, southwestern ...

: *13 May 1887 – 4 October 1887 *14 August 1890 – 2 December 1890 *31 December 1894 – 27 March 1895 *5 May 1895 – 26 October 1895 *11 September 1897 – 12 January 1898 *14 October 1898 – 17 January 1900 *16 November 1900 – 3 February 1902 *2 October 1902 – 9 May 1904 *31 January 1905 – January 1906. Palais du gouverneur Von Puttkamer

He has left a splendid residential manor in

Buea Buea is the capital of the Southwest Region of Cameroon. The city is located in Fako Division, on the eastern slopes of Mount Cameroon, and has a population of 300,000 (at the 2013 Census). It has two Government Hotels, the Mountain Hotel and ...

Cameroon Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the C ...

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* 1855 births 1917 deaths German colonial people in Kamerun Military personnel from Berlin People from the Province of Brandenburg Jesko University of Königsberg alumni Togoland {{Germany-mil-bio-stub

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