Antanas Ričardas Druvė

Antanas Ričardas Druvė (Russian: Антон-Ричард Иосифович Друве, romanized: Anton-Richard Iosifovich Druve; 1 January 1865 – 17 February 1919) was a Lithuanian military officer and a colonel in the Imperial Russian Stavka. Druvė was born in the Manor of Pavirvytis (now Lithuania), which belonged to the Lithuanian noble Šemeta family.

Antanas Ričardas Druvė
Druvė (left) alongside fellow student Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim in Nicholas Cavalry College, St. Petersburg, late 1880s.
Born(1865-01-01)1 January 1865
Pavirvytys estate, Tryškiai Parish
Died17 February 1919(1919-02-17) (aged 54)
Allegiance
  •  Russian Empire (1887–1917)
  •  Lithuania (1919)
Service/branchGeneral Staff
RankColonel
Battles/wars
  • Russo-Japanese War
  • World War I
  • Lithuanian Wars of Independence
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