About Alexander Gagarin
Lived 1801 – 1857 (aged 55–56). Alexander Gagarin was a Russian military personnel.
Prince Alexander Ivanovich Gagarin (1801 – 27 October 1857) was a Russian general and nobleman of Rurikid ancestry who was involved in the Caucasian and Crimean wars. In 1857, he served as a governor-general of Kutaisi and was killed by Constantine Dadeshkeliani, the deposed Prince of Svanetia, during a quarrel at Kutaisi.
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Who was Alexander Gagarin?
Russian general (1801–1857)
When was Alexander Gagarin born?
Alexander Gagarin was born in 1801 in Moscow.
When did Alexander Gagarin die?
Alexander Gagarin died on 27 October 1857 in Kutaisi.
What was Alexander Gagarin's occupation?
Alexander Gagarin was a military personnel.
What nationality was Alexander Gagarin?
Alexander Gagarin was Russian.
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