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Dmitry Petrovich Dokhturov

1838 – 1905

Cavalry general of Russian Empire

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About Dmitry Petrovich Dokhturov

Lived 1838 – 1905 (aged 66). Dmitry Petrovich Dokhturov was a Russian military personnel.

Dmitry Petrovich Dokhturov (25 May 1838 – 25 March 1905) was an Imperial Russian brigade, division and corps commander. He fought in the wars in the Caucasus and against the Ottoman Empire.

Ranks Poruchik (23 April 1859) Stabskapitän (12 January 1861) Captain (28 November 1861) Rittmeister (17 April 1863) Podpolkovnik (lieutenant colonel) (13 September 1864) Polkovnik (colonel) (27 March 1866) Major general (14 September 1877) Lieutenant general (30 August 1886) General of the cavalry (6 December 1898)

Awards Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 3rd class, 1861 Order of Saint Vladimir, 4th class, 1863 Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 2nd class, 1868 Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, 1871 Order of Saint Vladimir, 3rd class, 1874 Gold Sword for Bravery, 1877 Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 1st class, 1879 Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, 1882 Order of Saint Vladimir, 2nd class, 1885 Order of the White Eagle, 1890 Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky, 1896

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
General Staff Academy
Awards
Order of Saint Anna, 1st class; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class; Order of the White Eagle; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class; Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class; Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class; Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class; Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky; Gold Sword for Bravery
Also known as
Dmitry Dokhturov

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Dmitry Petrovich Dokhturov?

cavalry general of Russian Empire (1838–1905)

When was Dmitry Petrovich Dokhturov born?

Dmitry Petrovich Dokhturov was born on 13 May 1838 in Tula Governorate.

When did Dmitry Petrovich Dokhturov die?

Dmitry Petrovich Dokhturov died on 12 March 1905.

What was Dmitry Petrovich Dokhturov's occupation?

Dmitry Petrovich Dokhturov was a military personnel.

What nationality was Dmitry Petrovich Dokhturov?

Dmitry Petrovich Dokhturov was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dmitry Petrovich Dokhturov

· Wikidata: Q4167365

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