Alexander von Brevern

Baltic German general (1823-1896)
Person human Q4096182
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Alexander von Brevern

Summary

Alexander von Brevern is a human[1]. His place of birth was Estonia Governorate[2]. He was born on October 4, 1823[3]. He died in Jelgava[4]. He died on October 21, 1896[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Estonia Governorate[2], Alexander von Brevern…
  • Alexander von Brevern died in Jelgava[4].
  • Alexander von Brevern was born on October 4, 1823[3].
  • Alexander von Brevern died on October 21, 1896[5].
  • Alexander von Brevern's father was Christoph Engelbrecht von Brevern[7].
  • Alexander von Brevern's mother was Julie von Brevern[8].
  • Alexander von Brevern held citizenship in Russian Empire[9].
  • Alexander von Brevern worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Alexander von Brevern's education included a stint at Page Corps[10].
  • Alexander von Brevern received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[11].
  • Alexander von Brevern received the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[12].
  • Alexander von Brevern received the Gold Sword for Bravery[13].
  • Alexander von Brevern received the Order of St. George, 4th class[14].
  • Alexander von Brevern is recorded as male[15].
  • Alexander von Brevern's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Alexander von Brevern's family is recorded as Brevern[17].
  • Alexander von Brevern's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[18].
  • Alexander von Brevern's family name is recorded as Brevern[19].
  • Alexander von Brevern's given name is recorded as Aleksandr[20].
  • Alexander von Brevern's allegiance is recorded as Russian Empire[21].
  • Alexander von Brevern's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].

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Origins and Family

Alexander von Brevern's place of birth was Estonia Governorate[2]. He was born on October 4, 1823[3]. His father was Christoph Engelbrecht von Brevern[7]. His mother was Julie von Brevern[8].

Education

Alexander von Brevern's education included a stint at Page Corps[10].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander von Brevern's professions included military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[11], a grade of an order[23], in Russian Empire[24]; Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[12], a grade of an order[25], in Russian Empire[26]; Gold Sword for Bravery[13], a weapon of honor[27], in Russian Empire[28], founded in 1720[29]; and Order of St. George, 4th class[14], a grade of an order[30], in Russian Empire[31].

Death and Burial

Alexander von Brevern died on October 21, 1896[5]. He died in Jelgava[4].

FAQs

Where was Alexander von Brevern born?

Alexander von Brevern was born in Estonia Governorate[2].

Where did Alexander von Brevern die?

Alexander von Brevern died in Jelgava[4].

Who were Alexander von Brevern's parents?

Alexander von Brevern's father was Christoph Engelbrecht von Brevern[7]. Alexander von Brevern's mother was Julie von Brevern[8].

What did Alexander von Brevern do for work?

Alexander von Brevern worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Alexander von Brevern go to school?

Alexander von Brevern was educated at Page Corps[10].

What awards did Alexander von Brevern receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[11], Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[12], Gold Sword for Bravery[13], and Order of St. George, 4th class[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allegiance Russian Empire
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp02254210
    Country of citizenship Russian Empire
    Father Christoph Engelbrecht von Brevern
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