Anatol von Lieven

Anatol Leonid Fürst von Lieven (Russian: Анатолий Павлович Ливен; 1872 – 1937) was a Russian military commander from the Baltic German princely house of Lieven. During the Russian Civil War he commanded a White force in Latvia known after him as the Liventsy (Russian: Ливенцы; Latvian: Līvenieši).

His Serene Highness

Anatol Leonid Fürst von Lieven
Born(1872-11-16)16 November 1872
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
Died3 April 1937(1937-04-03) (aged 64)
Ķemeri, Latvia
AllegianceRussian Empire
Latvia
Service/branchArmy
Years of service1896–1908
1914–1919
RankColonel
Battles/warsWorld War I
Latvian War of Independence
Russian Civil War
AwardsOrder of St. George (IV class), Order of St. Anne (IV class), Order of St. Stanislaus (III class)
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