People of Russia

Obleuhov Aleksandr Prokhorov (1824 – 01/23/1879) – Maj.-Gen. Place out of hereditary nobles Kherson. His father, N. Obleuhov, was an artillery colonel. Upon reaching the age of 10 AN was given in Pavlovsky Cadet Corps, who graduated in 1842. Produced in a non-commissioned officers on August 8 that year, he was appointed to the Life Guards Pavlovsky Regiment, with whom, incidentally, participated in the Hungarian campaign. Further office Obleuhova spent in Siberia, first as commander of the Siberian line № 13 Battalion, then as a member of the military department of the former Irkutsk Field commissariat. In the latter capacity, he spent nearly three years, during which he was awarded the Order of St. Anna's 3rd degree (for participation in the accession of the Amur region of Russia) and the rank of colonel. Wasted health soon forced him to temporarily resign (30 th August 1858) and only 9 th November 1864 he again entered the service. Numbered with the Directorate General of Eastern Siberia, he was soon appointed first Achinsk mayor, and the 23rd of August next year Yenisei mayor. After the administrative reform in Eastern Siberia, he was the 1 st January 1868 was appointed the Yenisei district police chief and 27 April of that year – to fulfill the post of commander of the 2 nd Brigade walking Transbaykal Cossack troops. After a year and a half of AN was assigned to the headquarters of the local troops of the St. Petersburg Military District, with enrollment of a candidate for the provincial military commander. Held in the headquarters of the local troops of St. Petersburg Military District, Obleuhov performed several duties of the provincial military commander (in Olonets), head of the St. Petersburg Semenov, Alexander's military hospital, etc., and from 1872 to 1874 has repeatedly been nominated in the temporary military district courts established in the cities. Petrozavodsk, Arkhangelsk and Belozyorsk. Then, the 8 th May 1874 Obleuhov was the chairman of the Audit Commission for Schliesselburg military penal company. Earn a full pension AN tendered his resignation and the 2 nd December 1876 was promoted to Major Generals from retirement, with a uniform and a pension, then stayed in St. Petersburg, where he lived until his death.

Dibich-Zabalkansky Ivan Ivanovich (1785 – 1831) – Earl, Field Marshal. Put her father in Berlin Cadet Corps, Dibich-Zabalkansky soon attracted the attention of brilliant successes in the sciences.

On arrival in St. Petersburg (1801) he was determined ensign in the Guards Semenov regiment, after which began zealously top of his military education and the Russian language. During the first war with Napoleon, Dibich-Zabalkansky rendered meritorious in the battles of Austerlitz and Heilsberg.

Conde, Louis de Bourbon (Prince of Conde) (1621 – 1686), known as the Grand KA – one of the famous generals, was born in Paris in 1621, died in Fontainebleau in 1686g. When his father's lifetime K. held the title of Duke of Enghien, and early (1641) married a niece of Richelieu, Marie-Breese.

Began his military career for 17 years, he was 22 the command of troops in the war with Spain, comes out on May 19, 1643 landslide victory of Rocroy (amounting to an era in military history) and ends with the campaign this year, taking Tionvillya and several other cities.

Replacing the track. by Turenne, C. receives appointment Commander in Germany and Freiburg (1644) defeated the Bavarian General Mersey. Capture of Mainz, Philippsburg, victory at Nördlingen (1645) follow the bloody battle at

In 1646, K. possession, after a series of military operations, Dunkirk. Seconded to Catalonia (1647), K. unsuccessfully besieged Lleida, but due in 1648 in the Netherlands, is destroyed when the remnants of the once formidable Lens App. Infantry, and contributes to this conclusion of the Peace of Westphalia.

During the outbreak of anti-Fronde K. took first side of Mazarin and mastered Paris, but between the ambitious and arrogant and overbearing commander minister clash was inevitable. By order of cardinal K. was imprisoned in Vincennes Castle.

Barclay de Tolly, Mikhail Bogdanovich (1761 – 14/05/1814), Barclay de Tolly – princes and noblemen. That's the name of Scottish origin.

The ancestor of them, a Scotsman of the name Barclay of Tolly, left their country during the troubles in Britain in the seventeenth century and settled in Riga. One of his descendants was the Mayor of Riga, and had a son, a former military service, and bought the noble rank of (officer's rank was acquired while the nobility).

The latter left a son, Eric John, who served inzhenergeneralom, Henry Major – Artillery and Prince Michael Andreas – later famous general, famous for in 1812 and 1813.

Miche Pavel Petrovich (07/12/1921 – 02/06/2004) – fighter pilot, Hero of the Soviet Union (1945), Colonel. Member of the Great Patriotic War of October 1942 fought in the 897 IAP, was commander of the squadron.

He flew 172 sorties, 35 air battles personally shot down 16 (1 ram) and in Group 7 enemy aircraft. After the war until 1973 he served in the Air Force. Miche, Pavel Petrovich Commander Squadron 897 th Fighter Regiment (288 th Fighter Air Division, 17 th Air Force, the 3rd Ukrainian Front) Captain. Born July 12, 1921 in Smolensk in the family of the employee. Russian.

Lyubomirsky Constantine Ksaverevich (11.07.1786 – 04.1870) – Prince, Major-General, from the nobility of Mogilev province, born November 7, 1786, he entered the service in 1806, cornet in the Grodno Hussars, and in the same year moved to the L .- Guards. Hussars, with the appointment of aide to Lieutenant General Uvarov, and as such took part in the campaigns against France and was under Gushtadtom, Akendorfom, Genlsbergom and Friedland (1807), for which he was granted the Order of St. George 4-th century., Golden sword for bravery and the Order of "pour le merite".

In 1808 he was promoted to lieutenant and the same year was in Finland during the occupation Tavastgusa.

In 1810, participating in a campaign in Moldavia, Lyubomirsky distinguished by noisy, the construction of the fort in the same, during the assault Ruschuka and in the Battle of Batin. The reward for this involvement he was promoted Lieutenant-Captain and the Order of St. Vladimir 4 th century. and St. Anne 2 nd kl.

Appointed in 1812, adjutant to the E. IV, Lyubomirsky next year, again participated in the French campaign, being in the battles at Lutzen, Bautzen, Leipzig (1813), Bar-sur-Aube, Arsis-sur-Aube, and Fershampenuaz (1814), and was promoted to the rank of colonel and awarded the Order of St. Vladimir third station.

In 1816 he was transferred to the Life Guards Transfiguration Regiment, in 1821, promoted to Major General, with the appointment was made by the army, and was awarded the Order of St. Anna 1 st century. for the highest show of his team, and in 1823 he was appointed commander of 1 Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division.

Chichagov Vasily Yakovlevich (1726 – 1809) – Admiral. After completing his studies in England, Chichagov entered naval service in 1742, appointed in 1764 assistant to the chief commander of the port of Archangel, he twice (1765 and 1766) traveled with three ships from Coke in the "secret expedition" to find "the sea passage Northern Ocean in Kamchatka, but because of the ice could be achieved only 80e21 'North. wide. Subsequently, was the chief commander of the port of Arkhangelsk, Revel and Kronstadt. Upon the death of Admiral Greig, Catherine II requested Chichagovs main command of the fleet in the war with Sweden (1789 – 1790), and he scored three brilliant victory over a stronger enemy fleet – near the island Öland, in the raid, and Revel, near Vyborg, captured many ships, frigates and other vessels, more than 5000 soldiers and 200 officers, with Rear Admiral headed. This forced by Gustav III to an early conclusion of peace.

Batov Pavel Ivanovich (20.05 (01.06) .1897), Army General (1955), twice Hero of the Soviet Union (30 October 1943 and June 2, 1945). Member of the CPSU from 1929.

Born to a poor peasant. Since 1915 the army, party 1-st World War, junior non-commissioned officer.

Svechin Vladimir K. (1823 – 1878) – Lieutenant-General; noble province of Tula, was born in 1823 and the end of the course of study in the 2 cadet in 1841 and was promoted to the rank of ensign to the definition of the Life Guards regiment of Chasseurs. In 1843, a lieutenant, he attended the Imperial Military Academy (now the Nicholas General Staff Academy) and at the end of her course of study (in 1846) first class, was promoted to staff captain with the transfer to the Guards General Staff. After that, on behalf of the authorities, they were composed of military-statistical description of the Moscow province – a vast and valuable contribution to military literature of the time, for which he was awarded the Order of St. Anna 3 degrees. Produced in 1849, a captain, was appointed divisional quartermaster guards Kirasirsky division, and two years after it was appointed to the same position in the 2 Guards Infantry Division. In 1852 he was charged with lecturing senior officers on the tactics of the Guards Corps, for which he was honored to receive thanks to the heir to the Crown Prince (the then commander of the Guards Corps) and was awarded the Order of St.. Anna 2 degrees. In 1854, for distinguished service in the service, SA was promoted to colonel and appointed chief quartermaster Grenadier Corps, with translation of the General Staff and was later appointed staff officer management of the Quartermaster General of the army, and the following year was appointed the same position in the management of the Quartermaster General of the western army. Then, starting from 1856, for five years, he has consistently commanded Tarutino and the Bryansk infantry and Pernovskim Grenadier Regiment and during this time was rewarded with: St. Anna's 2 degrees with the imperial crown, and St. Vladimir 4 degrees.

Suvorov, Aleksandr Vasilyevich (24/11/1730 – 05/18/1800). His father, General-in-chief Vasily Suvorov, a godson of Peter I. Alexander's mother, Evdokia Fedosevna Manukova, died early, when Suvorov not yet turned, and 15 years. Care and education, Alexander has received at home, studying the necessary items and foreign languages. Alexander studied very diligently and dreamed of a military career. The father, in connection with health Alexander, decided to send his son to the civil service. However, that would be only a military and persistently develop the strength and endurance, all-weather riding involved. Father was forced to change its decision and record of Alexander Semenov regiment as a private. At the age of fifteen Suvorov entered the regiment as an ordinary soldier, and like everyone else, went to the guard, stood on guard.