Biography Senyavina Dmitry Nikolayevich
Seniavin Dmitri (1763 – 1831) – Admiral. Participated in the device Ahtiarskogo port (Sebastopol), the second Turkish war of Catherine II distinguished himself in battle near Varna, in 1798, after a hard siege, occupied by the French took the fort on the island of St. Moors and contributed much to the success of the siege of Corfu. He participated in almost all wars of Alexander's time. Wed Bantysh-Kamensky, Seniavin ("Library for Reading", 1838, Vol XXXI); Artsymovich, DN Seniavin "(St. Petersburg, 1855).