Aleksandr Baryatinsky
Prince Aleksandr Ivanovich Baryatinsky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ива́нович Баря́тинский, tr. Aleksándr Ivánovič Barjátinskij; 14 May [O.S. 2 May] 1815 – 9 March 1879) was a Russian General and Field Marshal (from 1859), Prince, governor of the Caucasus.
His Serene Highness Prince Alexander Baryatinsky | |
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Baryatinsky in Russian Hussar uniform | |
| Viceroy of Caucasus | |
| In office 22 July 1856 – 18 December 1862 | |
| Preceded by | Nikolay Muravyov-Karsky |
| Succeeded by | Grigol Orbeliani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 May [O.S. 2] 1815 Ivanovo, Kursk Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | 9 March 1879 (aged 63) Geneva, Switzerland |
| Awards | Order of St. Andrew Order of St. George Order of St. Vladimir Order of Saint Anna |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire |
| Branch/service | Imperial Russian Army |
| Years of service | 1833–1862 |
| Rank | Generalfeldmarschall |
| Battles/wars | Caucasian War Kraków Uprising Crimean War |
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