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Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky

1789 – 1848

Russian historian

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Lived 1789 – 1848 (aged 59). Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky was a Russian historian, writer, military historian, lieutenant general and politician.

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Important facts

Born
26 August 1789
Birth century
18th century
Died
9 September 1848, Saint Petersburg
Occupation
Historian, writer, military historian, lieutenant general, politician
Nationality
Russian Empire, Russia
Education
Saint Peter's School
Awards
Order of St. George, 4th class; Demidov Prize; Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky; Order of the White Eagle; Order of St. Vladimir; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class; Order of Saint Stanislaus; Pour le Mérite; Order of the Red Eagle; Order of Leopold; Order of the Zähringer Lion; Military Karl-Friedrich Merit Order
Also known as
Alexander Ivanovich Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky, Alexandre Mikhaïlovski-Danilevski

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky?

Russian historian

When was Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky born?

Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky was born on 26 August 1789.

When did Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky die?

Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky died on 9 September 1848 in Saint Petersburg.

What was Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky's occupation?

Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky was a historian, writer, military historian, lieutenant general and politician.

What nationality was Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky?

Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky

· Wikidata: Q1585738

· DBpedia: Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky

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