Dmitri Lebedev (in Estonian sources Dimitri Lebedev; 28 July 1872

Pärnu County Pärnu County ( et, Pärnu maakond or ''Pärnumaa''; german: Kreis Pernau) is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is situated in the south-western part of the country, on the coast of Gulf of Riga, and borders Lääne and Rapla counties to the nor ...

– 8 January 1935

Tallinn Tallinn () is the most populous and capital city of Estonia. Situated on a bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, Tallinn has a population of 437,811 (as of 2022) and administratively lies in the Harju ' ...

) was a Russian military personnel (since 1917 Major-General). In 1895 he was graduated from

Vilnius Military School Vilnius Military School (russian: Виленское военное училище) also known as the Vilnius Junker Infantry School (russian: Виленское пехотное юнкерское училище) was a military school for the non ...

, and in 1904 General Staff Academy. He participated in the

Russo-Japanese War The Russo-Japanese War ( ja, 日露戦争, Nichiro sensō, Japanese-Russian War; russian: Ру́сско-япóнская войнá, Rússko-yapónskaya voyná) was fought between the Empire of Japan and the Russian Empire during 1904 and 1 ...

. He participated also in World War I. In 1921 he moved to Estonia. He was a lector at

Estonian Military Academy The Estonian Military Academy ( et, Kaitseväe Akadeemia) is an institution of applied higher education for national defence in Tartu, Estonia. The institutions mission is to train and educate regular officers for the Estonian Defence Forces ...

. In 1927 he retired.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Lebedev, Dmitri 1872 births 1935 deaths Russian military personnel of the Russo-Japanese War People from Pärnu County Russian military personnel of World War I