Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky

Alexander Ivanovich Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ива́нович Михайло́вский-Даниле́вский; 6 September [O.S. 26 August] 1789  21 September [O.S. 9 September] 1848) was a Russian Lieutenant General, senator, military writer, historian and author of the first official history of the War of 1812, written in four volumes on the instructions of Nicholas I.

Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky
Александр Михайловский-Данилевский
Born(1789-09-06)6 September 1789
Died21 September 1848(1848-09-21) (aged 59)
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
NationalityRussian
Occupation(s)Historian, politician, lieutenant general
SpouseAnna Pavlovna Chemodanova
AwardsDemidov Prize
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