Adam Rzhevusky

Aleksander Adam Rzewuski (Russian: Адам Адамович Ржевуский, tr. Adam Adamovich Rzhevuskiy; 1801 – April 17, 1888) was a Polish-Russian general. He was born in Pohrebyshche in the Kiev Governorate of the Russian Empire (present-day Ukraine). He participated in wars in Poland and the Crimea. He died in Kiev.

Adam Rzewuski
Born1801
Pohrebyshche, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedApril 17, 1888
Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire
AllegianceRussian Empire
Service/branchImperial Russian Army
Battles/warsNovember Uprising
Crimean War

Awards

Preceded by
Illarion Illarionovich Vasilchikov
Commander of the Kiev Military District
November 12–30, 1862
Succeeded by
Nicholas Annenkov


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