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Aleksandr Dobrzhansky

1873 – 1937

Sport shooter

Sport shooter
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Lived 1873 – 1937 (aged 64). Aleksandr Dobrzhansky was a Russian sport shooter.

Aleksandr Dobrzhansky (19 April 1873 – 15 November 1937) was a Russian sports shooter. He competed in seven events at the 1912 Summer Olympics, representing the Russian Empire.

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Important facts

Born
7 April 1873, Tiflis Governorate, Tbilisi
Birth century
19th century
Died
15 November 1937, Paris
Occupation
Sport shooter
Nationality
Russian Empire, Soviet Union
Education
Tiflis Cadet Corps
Awards
Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class; Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class; Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class; Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class; Gold Sword for Bravery; Order of St. George, 4th class

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Aleksandr Dobrzhansky?

sport shooter (1873–1937)

When was Aleksandr Dobrzhansky born?

Aleksandr Dobrzhansky was born on 7 April 1873 in Tiflis Governorate, Tbilisi.

When did Aleksandr Dobrzhansky die?

Aleksandr Dobrzhansky died on 15 November 1937 in Paris.

What was Aleksandr Dobrzhansky's occupation?

Aleksandr Dobrzhansky was a sport shooter.

What nationality was Aleksandr Dobrzhansky?

Aleksandr Dobrzhansky was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Aleksandr Dobrzhansky

· Wikidata: Q4163439

· DBpedia: Aleksandr Dobrzhansky

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