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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