Christoph von Benckendorff

Baltic German military personnel (1749-1823)
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Christoph von Benckendorff

Summary

Christoph von Benckendorff is a human[1]. Born in Hamina[2], he… he was born on July 30, 1749[3]. He passed away in Kolga manor[4]. He died on June 10, 1823[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6].

Key Facts

  • Christoph von Benckendorff's place of birth was Hamina[2].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff died in Kolga manor[4].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff was born on July 30, 1749[3].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff died on June 10, 1823[5].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff's father was Johann Michael von Benckendorff[7].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff's mother was Sophie Elisabeth von Löwenstern[8].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff was married to Anna Juliane von Benckendorff[9].
  • A child of Christoph von Benckendorff was Alexander von Benckendorff[10].
  • A child of Christoph von Benckendorff was Konstantin von Benckendorff[11].
  • A child of Christoph von Benckendorff was Dorothea Lieven[12].
  • A child of Christoph von Benckendorff was Natalie Marie Elisabeth Schewitsch[13].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff received the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[15].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff received the Order of St. George, 4th class[16].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff is recorded as male[17].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff's family is recorded as Benckendorff[19].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff's Commons category is recorded as Christoph Iwanowitsch von Benckendorff[20].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff's military, police or special rank is recorded as General of the Infantry[21].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff was part of the conflict Seven Years' War[22].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff's family name is recorded as Benckendorff[23].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff's given name is recorded as Christopher[24].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff's allegiance is recorded as Russian Empire[25].
  • Christoph von Benckendorff's described by source is recorded as Russian Biographical Dictionary[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hamina[2], Christoph von Benckendorff… he was born on July 30, 1749[3]. His father was Johann Michael von Benckendorff[7]. His mother was Sophie Elisabeth von Löwenstern[8].

Career and Affiliations

Christoph von Benckendorff worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[15], a grade of an order[27], in Russian Empire[28] and Order of St. George, 4th class[16], a grade of an order[29], in Russian Empire[30].

Personal Life

Christoph von Benckendorff was married to Anna Juliane von Benckendorff[9]. Children include Alexander von Benckendorff[10], a politician[31], 1781–1844[32], of Russian Empire[33], awarded the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[34]; Konstantin von Benckendorff[11], a diplomat[35], 1785–1828[36], of Russian Empire[37], awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[38]; Dorothea Lieven[12], a lady-in-waiting[39], 1785–1857[40], of Russian Empire[41]; and Natalie Marie Elisabeth Schewitsch[13], 1784–1841[42].

Death and Burial

Christoph von Benckendorff died on June 10, 1823[5]. He passed away in Kolga manor[4].

FAQs

Where was Christoph von Benckendorff born?

Christoph von Benckendorff's place of birth was Hamina[2].

Where did Christoph von Benckendorff die?

Christoph von Benckendorff passed away in Kolga manor[4].

Who were Christoph von Benckendorff's parents?

Christoph von Benckendorff's father was Johann Michael von Benckendorff[7]. Christoph von Benckendorff's mother was Sophie Elisabeth von Löwenstern[8].

Who was Christoph von Benckendorff married to?

Christoph von Benckendorff's spouses include Anna Juliane von Benckendorff[9].

What did Christoph von Benckendorff do for work?

Christoph von Benckendorff worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Christoph von Benckendorff receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[15] and Order of St. George, 4th class[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Baltisches biografisches Lexikon digital. bbld.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Q25858522. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Q25860178. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Q25858522. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Q25858522. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank General of the Infantry
    Gnd id 1178631087
    Given name Christopher
    Allegiance Russian Empire
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