Fabian Gottlieb von der Osten-Sacken
Fabian Gottlieb Fürst von der Osten-Sacken (Russian: Фабиа́н Вильге́льмович О́стен-Са́кен, romanized: Fabian Vilgelmovich Osten-Saken; 20 October [O.S. 9] 1752 – 7 April [O.S. 26 March] 1837) was a Baltic German field marshal in the Imperial Russian Army who led the army against the Duchy of Warsaw and later governed Paris during the city's brief occupation by the anti-French coalition.
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Other name(s) | Fabian Wilhelmovich Osten-Sacken |
Born | 20 October [O.S. 9] 1752 Reval, Reval Governorate, Russian Empire (present-day Tallinn, Estonia) |
Died | 7 April [O.S. 26 March] 1837 Kiev, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire |
Allegiance | Russia |
Service/ | Imperial Russian Army |
Years of service | 1767–1835 |
Rank | General-Field Marshal |
Commands held | 1st Army |
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Awards | 4th & 2nd classes Order of St. George (1792; 1813), Order of St. Alexander Nevsky (1813), Order of St. Andrew the First-Called (1814), 1st class Order of St. Vladimir (1830) |
Relations | House of Osten-Sacken |
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