Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia

Royalty and Russian Army General

Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia - Royalty and Russian Army General
Born

October 25th, 1832
192 years ago

Died

1909
116 years ago — 77 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Russia

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Born in 1832, an important figure in the Russian Empire, held the title of Grand Duke. Served as a general in the Russian Army during the Russo-Turkish War. Played a crucial role in various military campaigns and held several significant commands. Served as the governor of the Grand Duchy of Finland. Contributed to the administrative and military organization during a turbulent time in Russia's history. Died in 1909.

Served as a general in the Russo-Turkish War

Held gubernatorial duties in Finland

Commanded military forces during conflicts

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