Global InformationFeofil Egorovich Meyendorf information
Feofil Egorovich Meyendorf | |
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| Birth name | Bogdan Theophil von Meyendorff |
| Born | 4 August 1838 |
| Died | 18 October 1919 (aged 81) |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire |
| Service/ | Imperial Russian Army |
| Commands held | 2nd Cavalry Division 1st Army Corps |
| Battles/wars | Caucasian War Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) Russo-Japanese War |
Baron Feofil Egorovich (von) Meyendorf (Russian: Феофи́л Его́рович (фон) Мейендо́рф; German: Bogdan Theophil Freiherr[1] von Meyendorff; 4 August 1838 – 18 October 1919) was an Imperial Russian military leader of Baltic German descent. He fought in the Caucasus and against the Ottoman Empire and the Empire of Japan.
- ^ Regarding personal names: Freiherr is a former title (translated as Baron). In Germany since 1919, it forms part of family names. The feminine forms are Freifrau and Freiin.