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Russian military personnel of the Napoleonic Wars

  • Carl von ClausewitzOn the 1st of July 1780, a boy named Carl Philipp Gottlieb Clauswitz entered the world in Burg bei Magdeburg. He was the fourth and youngest son of a family…
  • Vasily ZhukovskyVasily Zhukovsky was born on the 24th of February 1783 in the village of Mishenskoe within the Tula Governorate. His mother Salkha had been captured during…