Dmitry Zuyev

Dmitry Zuyev (11 June 1854 – 4 September 1917) was an Imperial Russian Army general.

Dmitry P. Zuyev
Born(1854-06-11)11 June 1854
Died(1917-09-04)4 September 1917
Saint Petersburg, Russian Republic
AllegianceRussian Empire
Service/branchImperial Russian Army
Years of service1870–1917
RankGeneral of the Infantry
Commands held1st Infantry Division
25th Army Corps
29th Army Corps
Battles/wars

He was commander of the 1st Infantry Division from 1907 to 1910. He fought in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878 and the Eastern Front of World War I. He commanded the 25th (1910-1914) and the 29th Army Corps (1914-1915). In September 1915 he was appointed commander of the Dvinsk Military District.

After the February Revolution, he was removed from office and enlisted in the reserve of ranks at the headquarters of the Petrograd military district.
He died on 4 (17) September 1917 in Petrograd.

He was a recipient of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky, the Order of the White Eagle, the Order of St. Vladimir, the Order of St. Anna and the Order of Saint Stanislaus.


Preceded by
None
Commander of the 25th Army Corps
1910-1914
Succeeded by
Alexander Ragoza
Preceded by
None
Commander of the 29th Army Corps
1914-1915
Succeeded by
Nikolai Lisovsky

Bibliography

  • Энциклопедия секретных служб России. М.: АСТ, Астрель, Транзиткнига. Автор-составитель А.И.Колпакиди. 2004. pp. 107–108. ISBN 5-17018975-3.
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