About Konstantin von Stackelberg
Lived 1848 – 1925 (aged 76). Konstantin von Stackelberg was a Russian musician.
Konstantin Nikolai Freiherr von Stackelberg (, tr. ; 30 March 1925) was a Baltic German composer and cavalry general in the Imperial Russian Army. Stackelberg was best known for his compositions on music about the White Army during the Russian Civil War. He was the head of the Imperial Music Choir from 1883 to 1917 (now the St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra) and was also involved in improving the music in the Russian Army and Navy.
His brother was Georg von Stackelberg, and their maternal grandfather was Maurycy Hauke, making them first cousins to Alexander I of Bulgaria, and Louis of Battenberg, Marquess of Milford Haven.
He was awarded Order of Prince Danilo I, Order of the Cross of Takovo and a number of other decorations.
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Who was Konstantin von Stackelberg?
Baltic German composer (1848-1925)
When was Konstantin von Stackelberg born?
Konstantin von Stackelberg was born on 15 June 1848 in Strelna.
When did Konstantin von Stackelberg die?
Konstantin von Stackelberg died on 30 March 1925 in Tallinn.
What was Konstantin von Stackelberg's occupation?
Konstantin von Stackelberg was a musician.
What nationality was Konstantin von Stackelberg?
Konstantin von Stackelberg was Russian.
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