Alexander von Güldenstubbe
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Alexander von Güldenstubbe | |
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Commander of the Moscow Military District | |
In office 10 August [O.S. 29 November] 1864 – 17 April [O.S. 5] 1879 | |
Monarch | Alexander II |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Pontus Brevern-de la Gardie |
Personal details | |
Born | 7 January [ Semyonovsky Life Guards Regiment 1st Brigade, 1st Guards Infantry Division 1st Grenadier Division 1st Guards Infantry Division Moscow Military District (1864–1879) |
Battles/wars | November Uprising Crimean War |
Magnus Alexander Ludwig vonBaltic German general of the Imperial Russian Army and commanded the Moscow Military District from 1864 to 1879. He participated in November Uprising in Poland and the Crimean War.
Biography
Origin
Güldenstubbe was born on 7 January [
Baltic German and Swedish Güldenstubbe family (de), which was originally named Knutzen (or Knutson) and originated from either Holstein or Denmark
.
Awards
- Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class (1837)
- Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class (1845)
- Order of St. George, 4th class (1847)
- Order of St. Stanislaus, 1st class (1848)
- Order of St. Anna, 1st class (1849)
- Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class (1855)
- Order of the White Eagle (1856)
- Order of St. Alexander Nevsky(1863)
- Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class (1872)
- Order of St. Andrew (1875)
Notes
Citations
- ^ [1] Klingspor, Carl Arvid. Baltic coat of arms book, pp. 41
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Sources
- Essen, Nicolai von. Genealogical Handbook of Oesel's Knighthood. Tartu (1935)
- Welding, Olaf. Baltic German Biographical Dictionary 1710-1960. (1970), from the Baltic Biographical Dictionary Digital [2]