Nikolai Arkharov
Russian police officer and general
Born
May 7th, 1740
284 years ago
Died
1814
211 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Russia
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Served as a prominent police officer and general in Russia during the 18th century. Oversaw law enforcement operations and played a crucial role in maintaining order in urban areas. Actively engaged in military service and contributed to strategic planning during his tenure. His leadership and organizational skills were integral to the stability of the regions he administered.
Oversaw law enforcement in major cities
Served as a general in the Russian military
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