Biography Muraviova Nikolai Nikolaevich
Ants Nikolai Nikolaevich (1768 – 1840) – Major General, a famous figure in military education in Russia, was educated at Strasbourg University and in 1788 joined the navy. In 1789, MA a lieutenant in a battle with the Swedes in Gotland, and in 1790, commanding a galley "Eagle", took part in the fighting. at Rochensalme (June 28, 1790), revealing an amazing courage, determination and courage. When the very eve of battle AM flagship approached and asked where he should be in the battle, the admiral replied Litta beautiful phrase: "Un homme d'honneur saura trouver sa place" ["A man of honor would find its place".] M. Then, under full sail went to the unpleasant. line, becoming among the Swedish ships, opened fire on them from both sides: the galley it was defeated, and he was wounded by a grenade, was taken prisoner. In conclusion Verelskogo World M. returned to St. Petersburg. and was adjutant at Ave Nassau Siegen, and adm. Senyavin. Then he commanded the so-called. golden boat "Catherine" and the frigate rowed. Fleet "Saint Paul". At the beginning of the reign of Paul I (in 1796) Mikhail was transferred to Lt.-m Hussars, Major-General Dunin (now Elisavetgrad Hussars) Regiment, which served for a year, then retired and settled in Moscow. In 1807, when form-ing Zemskov. Troops in Moscow. lips. M. was appointed adjutant at gr. NS Mordvinova and at this time was simplified charter Infantry. service, which was applied to all this army. After Tilsit, he again went to shit. In late 1810 his son Mikhailov. while a student, founded the Mosque. generality in mathematics ", whose goal was to spread in Russia Matemat. Knowledge translation and publication of Inostr. LANG. best Matemat. compositions. Chosen president again arose commonly Island, MI took a very active part in this matter. In 1812, M. again to enter the military. service with the rank of the regiment. was appointed Chief of Staff militia 3rd Terr. In 1813 he took part in the military. actions during the siege of Dresden, Makdeburga, Hamburg and many-number. battles. The award for the differences in these evils. sword and the rank of Major General, MA at the end of the war, in 1815, left the service and gave himself teaching military. Science. In with. Dolgolyadeve, Volokolamsk. yes. he founded in 1816, "Phys. Proc. Head-tion for the guard", for almost 8 liters. M. on the means to maintain this institution, while Prince PM Volkonskiy not authorized to obtain for the Emperor to make his pupils directly to officers on kvartirm. part. In 1816, the works M. attracted the attention of the Emperor, who invited him to serve on kvartirm. part and the following year awarded the Order of St. Anne 1 degree. In 1823, upset. Health and tottering financially. MS finally made the case to resign. He died in 1840, (DA Kropotov. Life oz. MH Muraviova. SPb., 1874).