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Pavel Yengalychev

1864 – 1944

Russian prince and general, Gouverneur of Warsow

Diplomat Military officer
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About Pavel Yengalychev

Lived 1864 – 1944 (aged 80). Pavel Yengalychev was a Russian diplomat and military officer.

Prince Pavel Nikolayevich Yengalychev (; 25 March 1864 – 12 August 1944, Lausanne) was a Russian prince and general.

He was a member of the noble Engalychev family. From 1894 until 1901 he was the Russian military attaché in Imperial Germany. He was then an observer at the German expeditionary corps during the Boxer Rebellion in Imperial China. He was the last commander of the Warsaw Military District and the last Governor-general of Warsaw before the Russians were forced to retreat from Privislinsky Krai during the First World War. During the Russian Civil War he supported the White movement, and emigrated after the Red Army victory. He died in Lausanne, Switzerland in 1944.

His wife was Marguerite Alexeevna Stenbock-Fermor (1870–1950).

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Important facts

Born
25 March 1864
Birth century
19th century
Died
12 August 1944, Lausanne
Occupation
Diplomat, military officer
Nationality
Russian Empire
Education
General Staff Academy
Positions held
Palace Commandant
Awards
Order of Saint Anna, 1st class; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class; Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class; Legion of Honour; Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class; Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class; Order of Saint Stanislaus
Also known as
Pavel Nikolayevich Yengalychev

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Pavel Yengalychev?

Russian prince and general, Gouverneur of Warsow (1864–1944)

When was Pavel Yengalychev born?

Pavel Yengalychev was born on 25 March 1864.

When did Pavel Yengalychev die?

Pavel Yengalychev died on 12 August 1944 in Lausanne.

What was Pavel Yengalychev's occupation?

Pavel Yengalychev was a diplomat and military officer.

What nationality was Pavel Yengalychev?

Pavel Yengalychev was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pavel Yengalychev

· Wikidata: Q4175569

· DBpedia: Pavel Yengalychev

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