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Dmitry Zuyev

1854 – 1917

Imperial Russian Army general

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About Dmitry Zuyev

Lived 1854 – 1917 (aged 63). Dmitry Zuyev was a Russian diplomat.

Dmitry Petrovich Zuyev ( – 4 September 1917) was an Imperial Russian Army general.

He was commander of the 1st Infantry Division from 1907 to 1910. He fought in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878 and the Eastern Front of World War I. He commanded the 25th (1910-1914) and the 29th Army Corps (1914-1915). In September 1915 he was appointed commander of the Dvinsk Military District.

After the February Revolution, he was removed from office and enlisted in the reserve of ranks at the headquarters of the Petrograd military district. He died on 4 (17) September 1917 in Petrograd.

He was a recipient of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky, the Order of the White Eagle, the Order of St. Vladimir, the Order of St. Anna and the Order of Saint Stanislaus.

Awards

Order of St. Anna, 4th Class, 1878; 3rd Class, 1884; 2nd Class, 1891; 1st Class, 1904 Order of St. Stanislaus, 3rd Class with Swords and Bow, 1878; 2nd Class, 1887; 1st Class, 1900 Order of St. Vladimir, 4th Class, 1893; 3rd Class, 1895; 2nd Class, 1907 Order of the White Eagle, 6 December 1912 Order of St. Alexander Nevsky, with Swords, 18 March 1915; and Diamond Badges, 1 May 1915

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Important facts

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

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Dmitry Zuyev?

Imperial Russian Army general (1854–1917)

When was Dmitry Zuyev born?

Dmitry Zuyev was born on 11 June 1854.

When did Dmitry Zuyev die?

Dmitry Zuyev died on 4 September 1917 in Saint Petersburg.

What was Dmitry Zuyev's occupation?

Dmitry Zuyev was a diplomat.

What nationality was Dmitry Zuyev?

Dmitry Zuyev was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dmitry Zuyev

· Wikidata: Q4194572

· DBpedia: Dmitry Zuyev

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