Karl von Bistram

Russian general of Baltic German origin (1770-1838)
Person human Q1969352
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Karl von Bistram

Summary

Karl von Bistram is a human[1]. Born in Bad Kissingen[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1770[3]. He died in Bad Kissingen[4]. He died on June 28, 1838[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Karl von Bistram's place of birth was Bad Kissingen[2].
  • Karl von Bistram passed away in Bad Kissingen[4].
  • Karl von Bistram was born on January 1, 1770[3].
  • Karl von Bistram was born on January 1, 1779[8].
  • Karl von Bistram died on June 28, 1838[5].
  • Karl von Bistram is buried at Kingisepp[9].
  • Karl von Bistram's father was Hans Henrich von Bistram[10].
  • Karl von Bistram's mother was Charlotte Helene Bistram[11].
  • Among Karl von Bistram's spouses was Charlotte Bistram[12].
  • Karl von Bistram held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Karl von Bistram's professions included military personnel[6].
  • Karl von Bistram received the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[14].
  • Karl von Bistram received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[15].
  • Karl von Bistram received the Gold Sword for Bravery[16].
  • Karl von Bistram received the Order of St. George, 3rd class[17].
  • Karl von Bistram received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[18].
  • Karl von Bistram received the Order of St. George, 4th class[19].
  • Karl von Bistram is recorded as male[20].
  • Karl von Bistram's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Karl von Bistram's Commons category is recorded as Karl von Bistram[22].
  • Karl von Bistram's military, police or special rank is recorded as General of the Infantry[23].
  • Karl von Bistram was part of the conflict Russo-Swedish War of 1788–1790[24].
  • Karl von Bistram was part of the conflict Napoleonic Wars[25].
  • Karl von Bistram's family name is recorded as von Bistram[26].
  • Karl von Bistram's given name is recorded as Karl[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Karl von Bistram was born in Bad Kissingen[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1770[3] and January 1, 1779[8]. His father was Hans Henrich von Bistram[10]. His mother was Charlotte Helene Bistram[11].

Career and Affiliations

Karl von Bistram worked as a military personnel[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[14], a grade of an order[28], in Russian Empire[29]; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[15], a grade of an order[30], in Russian Empire[31]; Gold Sword for Bravery[16], a weapon of honor[32], in Russian Empire[33], founded in 1720[34]; Order of St. George, 3rd class[17], a grade of an order[35], in Russian Empire[36]; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[18], a grade of an order[37], in Russian Empire[38]; and Order of St. George, 4th class[19], a grade of an order[39], in Russian Empire[40].

Personal Life

Karl von Bistram was married to Charlotte Bistram[12].

Death and Burial

Karl von Bistram died on June 28, 1838[5]. He passed away in Bad Kissingen[4]. He is buried at Kingisepp[9].

Why It Matters

Karl von Bistram ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Karl von Bistram born?

Born in Bad Kissingen[2], Karl von Bistram…

Where did Karl von Bistram die?

Karl von Bistram passed away in Bad Kissingen[4].

Who were Karl von Bistram's parents?

Karl von Bistram's father was Hans Henrich von Bistram[10]. Karl von Bistram's mother was Charlotte Helene Bistram[11].

Who was Karl von Bistram married to?

Karl von Bistram's spouses include Charlotte Bistram[12].

What did Karl von Bistram do for work?

Karl von Bistram worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Karl von Bistram receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[14], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[15], Gold Sword for Bravery[16], and Order of St. George, 3rd class[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . Baltisches biografisches Lexikon digital. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Bad Kissingen
    Allegiance Russian Empire
    Depicted by Portrait of Karl I. Bistrom (1770-1838) (1st)
    Sibling Adam von Bistram
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