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22nd Infantry Division (Russian Empire)
The 22nd Infantry Division (russian: 22-я пехотная дивизия, ''22-ya Pekhotnaya Diviziya'') was an infantry formation of the Russian Imperial Army. It was part of the 1st Army Corps. Organization *1st Brigade **85th "Vyborksky" Infantry Regiment **86th "Vilmanstranski" Infantry Regiment *2nd Brigade **87th "Neishlotski" Infantry Regiment **88th "Petrovski" Infantry Regiment *22nd Artillery Brigade Commanders *1906-1908: Leonid Artamonov *1909-1912: Vladimir Apollonovich Olokhov *May 30 - July 30, 1912: Andrei Zayonchkovski *1912-1914: Alexander Alexandrovich Dushkevich Chiefs of Staff *1866-1868: Aleksandr Fyodorovich Rittikh *1868-1876: Nikolay Bobrikov *1876-1879: Leonid Dembowsky *1879-1884: Ivan Iosifovich Yakubovsky Ivan Iosifovich Yakubovsky (July 21, 1838 – 1911) was a general from infantry, member of the Military Council of the Russian Empire. Biography Born on July 21, 1838, came from noblemen of the Ekaterinoslav province. He was educated at the Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lesser Coat Of Arms Of Russian Empire
Lesser, from Eliezer (, "Help/Court of my God"), is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adolf Lesser (1851–1926), German physician * Aleksander Lesser (1814–1884), Polish painter and art critic * Anton Lesser (born 1952), British actor * Axel Lesser (born 1946), East German cross country skier * Edmund Lesser (1852–1918), German dermatologist * Erik Lesser (born 1988), German biathlete * Gabriele Lesser (born 1960), German historian and journalist * George Lesser, American musician * Gerald S. Lesser (1926–2010), American psychologist * Henry Lesser (born 1963), German footballer * J Lesser (born 1970), American musician * Len Lesser (1922–2011), American actor * Louis Lesser (born 1916), American real estate developer * Matt Lesser, Connecticut politician * Mike Lesser (born 1943), British mathematical philosopher and political activist * Milton Lesser or Stephen Marlowe (1928–2008), American author * Norman Lesser (1902–1985), Anglican bishop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolay Bobrikov
Nikolay Ivanovich Bobrikov (russian: Никола́й Ива́нович Бо́бриков; in St. Petersburg – June 17, 1904 in Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland) was a Russian general and politician. He was the Governor-General of Finland and the Finnish Military District from to during the early reign of Emperor Nicholas II, and was responsible for the Russification of Finland. After appointment as the governor-general, he quickly became very unpopular and was assassinated by Eugen Schauman, a Finnish nationalist born in Kharkiv. Biography Early life Nikolay Ivanovich Bobrikov was born on January 15, 1839, and attended the 1st Cadet Corps. Upon graduation, he became a lieutenant and served in the Imperial Guards. After which he served in the Kazan military district and as divisional chief-of-staff in Novgorod. He became a colonel in 1869. A year later he was transferred to Saint Petersburg for special duties in the Imperial guard. This gave Bobrikov access to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adolph Pfingsten
Adolph Ferdinandovich Pfingsten (25 December 1867 – 9 November 1914) was an Imperial Russian Army officer. Biography Pfingsten was born on 25 December 1867. He received his primary education in the 2nd St. Petersburg Cadet Corps, after which on 1 September 1886 he was admitted to the 1st Military Pavlovsk School. He was released on 9 August 1888 as a second lieutenant in the 4th Artillery Brigade. Then he served in the 24th artillery brigade and the 1st East Siberian rifle artillery brigade and subsequently received the rank of lieutenant (7 August 1891), staff captain (28 July 1896) and captain (28 July 1900). In 1900, Pfingsten successfully passed the entrance exams to the Nikolaev Academy of the General Staff, which he graduated in 1902 in the 1st category. After graduating from the academy, he was at a camp in the Vilna Military District (Russian Empire), and from 27 October 1902 to 16 February 1904, he commanded a company in the 8th Grenadier Moscow Regiment to underg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexey Cherepennikov
Alexey Ivanovich Cherepennikov (June 28, 1869 – 1937) - Russian major general, participant in the First World War. He served in the Red Army, repressed in 1937. Biography Cherepennikov graduated from the 2nd Petersburg real school. He enlisted on September 1, 1887. He graduated from Nikolayev Engineering College in 1890. Released as a Podporuchik in the 7th combat engineer battalion. Transferred to the 2nd reserve combat engineer battalion. He was promoted to poruchik on August 9, 1892. He graduated from the Nikolayev Academy of the General Staff in the 1st category in 1896. May 17, 1896 - Headquarters Captain, appointed to be a member of the Warsaw Military District. December 20, 1897 - Senior Adjutant to the Headquarters of the 2nd Infantry Division (Russian Empire). He was promoted to captain on April 5, 1898. November 10, 1898 - November 14, 1899 - Qualified command of a company in the 198th infantry reserve Alexander Nevsky regiment. January 13, 1900 - Assistant Senior A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victor Karl Hermann Kohlschmidt
The name Victor or Viktor may refer to: * Victor (name), including a list of people with the given name, mononym, or surname Arts and entertainment Film * ''Victor'' (1951 film), a French drama film * ''Victor'' (1993 film), a French short film * ''Victor'' (2008 film), a 2008 TV film about Canadian swimmer Victor Davis * ''Victor'' (2009 film), a French comedy * ''Victor'', a 2017 film about Victor Torres by Brandon Dickerson * ''Viktor'' (film), a 2014 Franco/Russian film Music * ''Victor'' (album), a 1996 album by Alex Lifeson * "Victor", a song from the 1979 album ''Eat to the Beat'' by Blondie Businesses * Victor Talking Machine Company, early 20th century American recording company, forerunner of RCA Records * Victor Company of Japan, usually known as JVC, a Japanese electronics corporation originally a subsidiary of the Victor Talking Machine Company ** Victor Entertainment, or JVCKenwood Victor Entertainment, a Japanese record label ** Victor Interactive S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Birger
Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Aleksander and Aleksandr. Related names and diminutives include Iskandar, Alec, Alek, Alex, Alexandre, Aleks, Aleksa and Sander; feminine forms include Alexandra, Alexandria, and Sasha. Etymology The name ''Alexander'' originates from the (; 'defending men' or 'protector of men'). It is a compound of the verb (; 'to ward off, avert, defend') and the noun (, genitive: , ; meaning 'man'). It is an example of the widespread motif of Greek names expressing "battle-prowess", in this case the ability to withstand or push back an enemy battle line. The earliest attested form of the name, is the Mycenaean Greek feminine anthroponym , , (/Alexandra/), written in the Linear B syllabic script. Alaksandu, alternatively called ''Alakasandu'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Iosifovich Yakubovsky
Ivan Iosifovich Yakubovsky (July 21, 1838 – 1911) was a general from infantry, member of the Military Council of the Russian Empire. Biography Born on July 21, 1838, came from noblemen of the Ekaterinoslav province. He was educated at the Polotsk Cadet Corps (1856) and the Pavlovsk Military School, from which he was graduated on June 30, 1858, as a warrant officer in the Life Guards Finnish Regiment, and was seconded to the Nikolaev Engineering Academy on October 17, 1860. On January 13, 1861, he was promoted to headquarters captains and assigned to serve in the headquarters of the Separate Guard Corps, and then subsequently served in the 9th, 17th and 3rd reserve rifle battalions. On May 9, 1864, promoted to captain and the following year he entered the Nikolaev Academy of the General Staff. At the end of the course, on October 28, 1867, for his excellent achievements in science, he was promoted to majors with the appointment to the headquarters of the Finnish Military Dist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonid Dembowsky
Leonid Matveyevich Dembowsky (July 11, 1838 – 1908) - Russian infantry general (12/06/1906), director of the Pavlovsky military school, participant in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. Biography Born in the family of a college adviser Matvey Egorovich Dembovsky. He graduated from the 1st Moscow Cadet Corps (1857) and the Academy of the General Staff (1862, 1st rank). Released to the 12th Astrakhan Grenadier Regiment: company commander, battalion. From June 25, 1871 to April 16, 1872 - Art. adjutant of the headquarters of the 7th Infantry Division, from 05/06, 1872 to April 13, 1875 - st. adjutant of the headquarters of the Kharkov Military District, from June 13, 1875 - head officer for assignments at the headquarters of the Kharkov Military District. From October 15, 1876, chief of staff of the 22nd Infantry Division, from May 8, 1879, chief of staff of local troops of the St. Petersburg Military District, from October 19, 1881 - head officer for commissions at the headqu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Fyodorovich Rittikh
Aleksandr Fyodorovich Rittikh or Alexander Rittich (russian: Александр Фёдорович Риттих) (1831 — 1914?) was an Imperial Russian general, cartographer, ethnographer and journalist, adherent of the Panslavism. Father of Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Rittikh. Works * "Atlas of population of the West Russian region of confessions" 1862-1864 * "The ethnographic map of the Slavic peoples" (St. Petersburg, 1874), * "Ethnographic Map of European Russia" (St. Petersburg, 1875), * "The ethnographic map of the Caucasus" (St. Petersburg, 1875), * "Slavic world" (text and 42 maps, Warsaw, 1885), * "Materials for the Ethnography of the Kingdom of Poland: Lublin province, and the August" (St. Petersburg, 1864), * "Materials for the Ethnography of Russia: Kazan Province" (Kazan, 1870), * "Materials for the Ethnography of Russia: the Baltic Region" (St. Petersburg, 1875), * "Austria-Hungary, the overall statistics" (St. Petersburg, 1874), * "Apercu general des travaux eth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Imperial Army
The Imperial Russian Army (russian: Ру́сская импера́торская а́рмия, tr. ) was the armed land force of the Russian Empire, active from around 1721 to the Russian Revolution of 1917. In the early 1850s, the Russian Army consisted of more than 900,000 regular soldiers and nearly 250,000 irregulars (mostly Cossacks). Precursors: Regiments of the New Order Russian tsars before Peter the Great maintained professional hereditary musketeer corps known as '' streltsy''. These were originally raised by Ivan the Terrible; originally an effective force, they had become highly unreliable and undisciplined. In times of war the armed forces were augmented by peasants. The regiments of the new order, or regiments of the foreign order (''Полки нового строя'' or ''Полки иноземного строя'', ''Polki novovo (inozemnovo) stroya''), was the Russian term that was used to describe military units that were formed in the Tsardom of Russ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Alexandrovich Dushkevich
Alexander Alexandrovich Dushkevich (20 September 1853 – 1918) was an Imperial Russian division and corps commander. He took part in the war against the Ottoman Empire and the Empire of Japan. He was promoted to major general in 1905 and lieutenant general in 1910. He fought against the German Empire on the Eastern Front. Awards *Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 3rd class, 1878 *Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class, 1888 *Order of Saint Vladimir, 3rd class, 1904 *Order of Saint George, 4th class, 1905 *Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 1st class, 1907 *Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, 1912 *Order of Saint Vladimir, 2nd class, 1914 *Order of the White Eagle (Russian Empire), 1915 *Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky The Imperial Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky was an order of chivalry of the Russian Empire first awarded on by Empress Catherine I of Russia. History The introduction of the Imperial Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky was envisioned by Emperor ..., ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrei Zayonchkovski
Andrei Medardovich Zayonchkovsky (russian: Андре́й Меда́рдович Зайончко́вский) ( – 22 March 1926) commanded the defence of the Romanian-Bulgarian border in Dobruja upon Romania's entry into World War I in August 1916. Biography After graduation from the Nicholas School of Military Engineering (Nikolaevskoe Inzhenernoe Uchilishche) in 1882, Zayonchkovsky served in the 5th Sapper Battalion. In 1888 he graduated from the General Staff Academy and served in various staff positions. During the Russo-Japanese War he commanded the 85th Vyborg Infantry Regiment and the 2nd brigade of the 3rd Siberian Infantry Division. During World War I Zayonchkovsky commanded first the 30th Army Corps. Following Romania's entry into the war on 27 August 1916, he commanded the Russian-Romanian Dobruja Army in charge of defending Dobruja against the Central Powers. He was relieved by general Dmitry Shcherbachev in April 1917 and was in retirement by the time of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
