Otto Heinrich von Igelström

Russian general of Baltic German origin (1737-1823)
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Otto Heinrich von Igelström

Summary

Otto Heinrich von Igelström is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gargždai[2]. He was born on May 7, 1737[3]. He passed away in Gargždai[4]. He died on February 18, 1823[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström's place of birth was Gargždai[2].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström died in Gargždai[4].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström was born on May 7, 1737[3].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström died on February 18, 1823[5].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström's father was Gustav Heinrich von Igelström[9].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström's mother was Margaretha Igelstrom[10].
  • A child of Otto Heinrich von Igelström was Karol Załuski[11].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström's professions included politician[7].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström received the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[13].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström received the Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[14].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström received the Order of St. Andrew[15].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström received the Gold Sword for Bravery[16].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström received the Order of St. George, 3rd class[17].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström is recorded as male[18].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström's Commons category is recorded as Otto Henrik Igelström[20].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström's military, police or special rank is recorded as General of the Infantry[21].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström's military, police or special rank is recorded as adjutant general[22].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström's given name is recorded as Iosif[23].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström's given name is recorded as Otto[24].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström's allegiance is recorded as Russian Empire[25].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström's described by source is recorded as Russian Biographical Dictionary[26].
  • Otto Heinrich von Igelström's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

Otto Heinrich von Igelström's place of birth was Gargždai[2]. He was born on May 7, 1737[3]. His father was Gustav Heinrich von Igelström[9]. His mother was Margaretha Igelstrom[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6] and politician[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[13], a grade of an order[28], in Russian Empire[29]; Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[14], a grade of an order[30], in Russian Empire[31]; Order of St. Andrew[15], an order[32], in Russian Empire[33], founded in 1698[34]; Gold Sword for Bravery[16], a weapon of honor[35], in Russian Empire[36], founded in 1720[37]; and Order of St. George, 3rd class[17], a grade of an order[38], in Russian Empire[39].

Personal Life

A child of Otto Heinrich von Igelström was Karol Załuski[11].

Death and Burial

Otto Heinrich von Igelström died on February 18, 1823[5]. He died in Gargždai[4].

Why It Matters

Otto Heinrich von Igelström ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Otto Heinrich von Igelström born?

Born in Gargždai[2], Otto Heinrich von Igelström…

Where did Otto Heinrich von Igelström die?

Otto Heinrich von Igelström passed away in Gargždai[4].

Who were Otto Heinrich von Igelström's parents?

Otto Heinrich von Igelström's father was Gustav Heinrich von Igelström[9]. Otto Heinrich von Igelström's mother was Margaretha Igelstrom[10].

What did Otto Heinrich von Igelström do for work?

Otto Heinrich von Igelström worked as diplomat[6] and politician[7].

What awards did Otto Heinrich von Igelström receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[13], Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[14], Order of St. Andrew[15], and Gold Sword for Bravery[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . Baltisches biografisches Lexikon digital. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Baltisches biografisches Lexikon digital. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation diplomat, politician
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Russian Biographical Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Sytin Military Encyclopedia
    Sibling Jakob Johann von Igelström, Harald Gustav von Igelström
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Place of death Gargždai
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