Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin

Russian officer (1777-1854)
Person human Q4224902
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Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin

Summary

Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin is a human[1]. He was born on +1777-08-21T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[3]. He died on +1854-03-29T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a military officer[5], writer[6], and poet[7].

Key Facts

  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin died in Saint Petersburg[3].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin was born on +1777-08-21T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin died on +1854-03-29T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery[8].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin's father was Yakov Knyazhnin[9].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin's mother was Ekaterina Kniazhnina[10].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin's professions included military officer[5].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin worked as a writer[6].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin worked as a poet[7].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin received the Gold Sword for Bravery[11].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin received the Order of St. George, 4th class[12].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin received the Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[13].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin received the Order of Saint Anna[14].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin received the Pour le Mérite[15].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin received the Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[16].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin's image is recorded as Knyazhnin 2 Boris Yakovlevich.jpg[17].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin is recorded as male[18].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 121144648467474718527[20].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[21].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[22].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin's military, police or special rank is recorded as podpolkovnik[23].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[24].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[25].
  • Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[26].

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Origins and Family

Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin was born on +1777-08-21T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Yakov Knyazhnin[9]. His mother was Ekaterina Kniazhnina[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[5], writer[6], and poet[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Gold Sword for Bravery[11], a weapon of honor[27], in Russian Empire[28], founded in 1720[29]; Order of St. George, 4th class[12], a grade of an order[30], in Russian Empire[31]; Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[13], an order[32], in Russian Empire[33], founded in 1725[34]; Order of Saint Anna[14], an order[35], in Russian Empire[36], founded in 1735[37]; Pour le Mérite[15], a courage award[38], in Prussia[39], founded in 1740[40]; and Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[16], a grade of an order[41], in Russian Empire[42].

Death and Burial

Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin died on +1854-03-29T00:00:00Z[4]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[3]. He is buried at Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery[8].

FAQs

Where did Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin die?

Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin passed away in Saint Petersburg[3].

Who were Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin's parents?

Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin's father was Yakov Knyazhnin[9]. Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin's mother was Ekaterina Kniazhnina[10].

What did Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin do for work?

Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin worked as military officer[5], writer[6], and poet[7].

What awards did Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin receive?

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

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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