Karl Jessen

Vice Admiral Karl Johann Peter Jessen (Russian: Карл Петрович Иессен, tr. Karl Petrovich Iessen; 30 June 1852 – 30 November 1918) was a Baltic German admiral in the Imperial Russian Navy during the Russo-Japanese War.

Karl Jessen
Karl Jessen
Born(1852-06-30)30 June 1852
Dorpat, Dorpat County, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire
(present-day Tartu, Tartu County, Estonia)
Died30 November 1918(1918-11-30) (aged 66)
Petrograd, Russian SFSR
(present-day St. Petersburg, Russia)
Allegiance Russian Empire
Service/branch Imperial Russian Navy
Years of service1879–1916
RankRear Admiral
Battles/warsRusso Japanese War
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