MILITARY PERSONNEL

Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov

1793 - 1861

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Prince Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov (Russian: Михаил Дмитриевич Горчаков, Polish: Michaił Dymitrowicz Gorczakow; 28 January [O.S. 8 February] 1793 – 18 May [O.S. 30 May] 1861, Warsaw) was a Russian General of the Artillery from the Gorchakov family, who commanded the Russian forces in the latter stages of the Crimean War and later served as a Namestnik of Kingdom of Poland from 1856 until his death. His military career included remarkable successes, such as the Battle of the Great Redan, as well as significant setbacks, such as the Battle of the Chernaya. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov is the 1,099th most popular military personnel (up from 1,127th in 2019), the 570th most popular biography from Poland (up from 584th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Polish Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov ranks 1,099 out of 2,058. Before him are Alexios Apokaukos, Gylippus, Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington, Jacques Massu, Cristóbal de Olid, and Otto Baum. After him are Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven, Tatikios, Isamu Chō, Adherbal, Jacques François Dugommier, and Adrian Carton de Wiart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1793, Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov ranks 27. Before him are Karl Lachmann, Philipp Veit, Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz, Constantine Kanaris, Princess Caroline of Denmark, and Carl Jonas Love Almqvist. After him are Johann Lukas Schönlein, Baldomero Espartero, Lucretia Mott, Aleksander Fredro, Marie Antoinette Murat, and Casimir Delavigne. Among people deceased in 1861, Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov ranks 32. Before him are Henri Mouhot, Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Infante Carlos, Count of Montemolin, Teréz Brunszvik, Karol Lipiński, and Edward Dickinson Baker. After him are Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire, John Stevens Henslow, Joachim Lelewel, Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov, Pierre Berthier, and Gabriel Antonio Pereira.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov ranks 570 out of 1,694. Before him are Justyna Steczkowska (1972), Werner Lorenz (1891), Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann (1819), Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser (1855), Bolesław the Pious (1225), and Stanisław Konarski (1700). After him are Zbigniew Preisner (1955), Edward Ochab (1906), Joseph Serchuk (1919), Andrew Bobola (1591), George Adamski (1891), and Kurt Goldstein (1878).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Poland

Among military personnels born in Poland, Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov ranks 52. Before him are Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff (1905), Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière (1886), Helmut Lent (1918), Krystyna Skarbek (1908), Max Simon (1899), and Otto Lasch (1893). After him are Yitzhak Sadeh (1890), Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann (1818), Aleksander Zawadzki (1899), Walther Wever (1887), Tadeusz Kutrzeba (1885), and Leopold Okulicki (1898).

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