Konstantin von Benckendorff

Russian diplomat (1816-1858)
Person human Q4083818
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Konstantin von Benckendorff

Summary

Konstantin von Benckendorff is a human[1]. His place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on October 22, 1816[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on January 29, 1858[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Berlin[2], Konstantin von Benckendorff…
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff passed away in Paris[4].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff was born on October 22, 1816[3].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff died on January 29, 1858[5].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff died on 1857[8].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff's father was Konstantin von Benckendorff[9].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff's mother was Natalia Alopaeus[10].
  • Among Konstantin von Benckendorff's spouses was Johanne Prinzessin von Croÿ[11].
  • A child of Konstantin von Benckendorff was Alexander von Benckendorff[12].
  • A child of Konstantin von Benckendorff was Paul von Benckendorff[13].
  • A child of Konstantin von Benckendorff was Nathalie von Benckendorff[14].
  • A child of Konstantin von Benckendorff was Olga Helena von Benckendorff[15].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff held citizenship in Russian Empire[16].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff's education included a stint at Page Corps[17].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff received the Gold Sword for Bravery[18].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff received the Order of Leopold[19].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff received the Order of the Iron Crown (Kingdom of Italy)[20].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff received the Order of the Red Eagle[21].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff received the Order of the Zähringer Lion[22].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff received the House and Merit Order of Peter Frederick Louis[23].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff is recorded as male[24].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff's family is recorded as Benckendorff[26].
  • Konstantin von Benckendorff's noble title is recorded as Graf[27].

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Origins and Family

Konstantin von Benckendorff's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on October 22, 1816[3]. His father was he[9]. His mother was Natalia Alopaeus[10].

Education

Konstantin von Benckendorff was educated at Page Corps[17].

Career and Affiliations

Konstantin von Benckendorff worked as a diplomat[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Gold Sword for Bravery[18], a weapon of honor[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1720[30]; Order of Leopold[19], an order[31], in Austrian Empire[32], founded in 1808[33]; Order of the Iron Crown (Kingdom of Italy)[20], an order[34], in Kingdom of Italy[35], founded in 1805[36]; Order of the Red Eagle[21], an order[37], in Kingdom of Prussia[38], founded in 1792[39]; Order of the Zähringer Lion[22], a dynastic order of knighthood[40], in Grand Duchy of Baden[41], founded in 1812[42]; and House and Merit Order of Peter Frederick Louis[23], an order[43], in Grand Duchy of Oldenburg[44], founded in 1838[45].

Personal Life

Among Konstantin von Benckendorff's spouses was Johanne Prinzessin von Croÿ[11]. Children include Alexander von Benckendorff[12], a diplomat[46], 1849–1916[47], of Russian Empire[48], awarded the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[49]; Paul von Benckendorff[13], a military personnel[50], 1853–1921[51], of Russian Empire[52], awarded the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[53]; Nathalie von Benckendorff[14], a Chief Court Mistress[54], 1854–1931[55]; and Olga Helena von Benckendorff[15], 1857–1926[56].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 29, 1858[5] and 1857[8]. Konstantin von Benckendorff died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Konstantin von Benckendorff is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where was Konstantin von Benckendorff born?

Born in Berlin[2], Konstantin von Benckendorff…

Where did Konstantin von Benckendorff die?

Konstantin von Benckendorff passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Konstantin von Benckendorff's parents?

Konstantin von Benckendorff's father was Konstantin von Benckendorff[9]. Konstantin von Benckendorff's mother was Natalia Alopaeus[10].

Who was Konstantin von Benckendorff married to?

Konstantin von Benckendorff's spouses include Johanne Prinzessin von Croÿ[11].

What did Konstantin von Benckendorff do for work?

Konstantin von Benckendorff worked as diplomat[6].

Where did Konstantin von Benckendorff go to school?

Konstantin von Benckendorff was educated at Page Corps[17].

What awards did Konstantin von Benckendorff receive?

Honors received include Gold Sword for Bravery[18], Order of Leopold[19], Order of the Iron Crown (Kingdom of Italy)[20], and Order of the Red Eagle[21].

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  4. [9] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Genealogics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . Q25370586. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Q25860172. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . Q25370586. wikidata.org.

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  29. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank major general
    Given name Konstantin, Alexander
    Allegiance Russian Empire
    Spouse Johanne Prinzessin von Croÿ
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