Nikolai Islenev

Nikolai Islenev
Nikolai Islenev
Born	1785
Died	1851
Allegiance	Russian Empire
Service/branch	Imperial Russian Army
Commands held	1st Brigade, 1st Guards Infantry Division; 1st Guards Infantry Division
Battles/wars	Napoleonic Wars War of the Fourth Coalition; French invasion of Russia; War of the Sixth Coalition; ; Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829); November Uprising;

Nikolai Islenev (1785–1851) was an Imperial Russian division commander. He fought in wars against the First French Empire and the Ottoman Empire. He took in the suppression of the uprising in Poland. In 1820, his wife died giving birth to his son, who died in 1822 at the age of 2.

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Список генералам по старшинству. Исправлено по 20 июня. СПб., 1840

Preceded by	Commander of the 1st Brigade, 1st Guards Infantry Division 1831-1837	Succeeded by
Preceded by	Commander of the 1st Guards Infantry Division 1837-1841	Succeeded by Alexei Arbuzov

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