Iosif Gurko
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Count Iosif Vladimirovich Romeyko-Gurko (Russian: Граф Ио́сиф Влади́мирович Роме́йко-Гурко́, romanized: Iósif Vladímirovič Roméjko-Gurkó; 28 July [O.S. 16 July] 1828 – 28 January [O.S. 15 January] 1901), also known as Joseph or Ossip Gourko, was a prominent Russian field marshal during the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878).[1] [2] [3]
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In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Vladimirovich and the family name is Romeyko-Gurko.
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Count Iosif Vladimirovich Romeyko-Gurko | |
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Born | (1828-07-28)28 July 1828 Novgorod, Novgorod Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 28 January 1901(1901-01-28) (aged 72) near Tver, Tver Governorate, Russian Empire |
Allegiance | Russian Empire |
Service/ | Imperial Russian Army |
Years of service | 1846–1901 |
Rank | Field Marshal |
Battles/wars | Crimean War Russo-Turkish War |
Awards | Order of St. George |
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