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Friedrich von Löwis of Menar

Russian military personnel of Baltic German origin (1767–1824) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Friedrich von Löwis of Menar
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Friedrich von[1] Löwis of Menar (Russian: Фёдор Фёдорович Левиз, romanized: Fyodor Fyodorovich Leviz; 6 September [O.S. 26 August] 1767  16 April [O.S. 4] 1824) was a Russian lieutenant-general of Scottish origin, who served in the Imperial Russian Army during the Napoleonic Wars. His family (the family name commonly spelled in English as Lewis) came from South Scotland to Sweden around 1630. By the time of Friedrich's birth, it had become a well-established noble family settled in Livonia in the Russian Empire.

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Family coat of arms of the von Löwis of Menar

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