Alexander Drenteln
Alexander Drenteln | |
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| Native name | Александр Романович Дрентельн |
| Born | 1820 |
| Died | 1888 (aged 67–68) |
| Allegiance | Russian |
Rank | General |
| Commands | Third Section of His Imperial Majesty's Chancellery |
| Awards | Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov) |
Alexander Romanovich Drenteln (Russian: Алекса́ндр Рома́нович Дре́нтельн) (1820–1888) was a Russian general.[1]
He held the rank of General of the Infantry, and held the positions of:
- Adjutant General of the H. I. M. Retinue,
- Chief of Gendarmes,
- the last Executive Head of the Third Section of His Imperial Majesty's Chancellery (1878–1880),
- Commander of the Odessa Military District (1880–1881).
On March 25, 1879, he was the target of a failed assassination attempt by Russian nihilists.[2]
Awards
- Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 1st class, 1863
- Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, 1868
References
- ↑ Fuhrmann, Joseph T. (2013). Rasputin: The Untold Story (PDF). Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. pp. xxi. ISBN 978-1-118-22693-3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-11-12. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
- ↑ Bosch Alessio, Constanza; Gaido, Daniel (2015). "Vera Zasulich's Critique of Neo-Populism Party Organisation and Individual Terrorism in the Russian Revolutionary Movement, (1878-1902)" (PDF). Historical Materialism. 23: 93–125.
Categories:
- 1820 births
- 1888 deaths
- Burials at Askold's Grave
- Military personnel from Kyiv
- People from Kiev Governorate
- Russian untitled nobility
- Members of the State Council (Russian Empire)
- Governors-general of Kiev
- Chiefs of the Special Corps of Gendarmes
- Generals of the infantry (Russian Empire)
- Russian people of the January Uprising
- Recipients of the Order of St. Andrew
- Recipients of the Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky
- Recipients of the Order of the White Eagle (Russia)
- Recipients of the Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class
- Recipients of the Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class
- Recipients of the Order of St. Anna, 1st class
- Recipients of the Order of Saint Stanislaus (Russian), 1st class