Konstantin von Benckendorff

Baltic German general and diplomat (1785-1828)
Person human Q683364
Konstantin von Benckendorff
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Konstantin von Benckendorff

Summary

Konstantin von Benckendorff is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on January 31, 1785[3]. He passed away in Provadia[4]. He died on August 6, 1828[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Konstantin von Benckendorff…
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff passed away in Provadia[4].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff was born on January 31, 1785[3].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff was born on 1785[9].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff was born on January 1, 1784[10].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff died on August 6, 1828[5].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff died on August 1828[11].
  • Burial took place at Stuttgart[12].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff's father was Christoph von Benckendorff[13].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff's mother was Anna Juliane von Benckendorff[14].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff was married to Natalia Alopaeus[15].
  • A child of Konstantin von Benckendorff was Konstantin von Benckendorff[16].
  • A child of Konstantin von Benckendorff was Maria Konstantinovna von Benckendorff[17].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff held citizenship in Russian Empire[18].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff held the position of ambassador of the Russian Federation[19].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[20].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[21].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff received the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[22].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff received the Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[23].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff received the Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[24].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff received the Gold Sword for Bravery[25].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff is recorded as male[26].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Konstantin von Benckendorff's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 31, 1785[3], 1785[9], and January 1, 1784[10]. His father was Christoph von Benckendorff[13]. His mother was Anna Juliane von Benckendorff[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6] and military personnel[7]. Konstantin von Benckendorff held the position of ambassador of the Russian Federation[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[20], a grade of an order[28], in Russian Empire[29]; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[21], a grade of an order[30], in Russian Empire[31]; Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[22], a grade of an order[32], in Russian Empire[33]; Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[23], a grade of an order[34], in Russian Empire[35]; Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[24], a grade of an order[36], in Russian Empire[37]; and Gold Sword for Bravery[25], a weapon of honor[38], in Russian Empire[39], founded in 1720[40].

Personal Life

Konstantin von Benckendorff was married to Natalia Alopaeus[15]. Children include he[16], a diplomat[41], 1816–1858[42], of Russian Empire[43], awarded the Gold Sword for Bravery[44] and Maria Konstantinovna von Benckendorff[17], 1818–1844[45].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 6, 1828[5] and August 1828[11]. Konstantin von Benckendorff died in Provadia[4]. The cause of death was lung disease[46]. He is buried at Stuttgart[12].

Why It Matters

Konstantin von Benckendorff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Konstantin von Benckendorff born?

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Konstantin von Benckendorff…

Where did Konstantin von Benckendorff die?

Konstantin von Benckendorff passed away in Provadia[4].

Who were Konstantin von Benckendorff's parents?

Konstantin von Benckendorff's father was Christoph von Benckendorff[13]. Konstantin von Benckendorff's mother was Anna Juliane von Benckendorff[14].

Who was Konstantin von Benckendorff married to?

Konstantin von Benckendorff's spouses include Natalia Alopaeus[15].

What did Konstantin von Benckendorff do for work?

Konstantin von Benckendorff worked as diplomat[6] and military personnel[7].

What awards did Konstantin von Benckendorff receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[20], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[21], Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[22], and Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[23].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [13] . Q25860178. wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  21. [46] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [9] . Q20204418. wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . Baltisches biografisches Lexikon digital. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.
  26. [11] . Q20204418. wikidata.org.

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  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation diplomat, military personnel
    Military, police or special rank lieutenant general
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    Occupation diplomat, military personnel
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  3. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation diplomat, military personnel
    Cause of death lung disease
    Participated in conflict Napoleonic Wars
    Instance of human
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