Andrey Korf
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Summary
Andrey Korf was born on July 10, 1831[1]. He died on January 24, 1893[2], in Khabarovsk[3]. He worked as a military officer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1831[6]
- Date of death: January 1, 1893[7]
- Father: Nikolay Korff[8]
- Mother: Elisabeth von Korff[9]
- Child: Корф, Николай Андреевич (1866)[10]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[11]
- Position held: governor-general[12]
- Educated at: Page Corps[13]
- Award received: Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[14], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[15], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[16], Order of the White Eagle[17], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[18], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[19], Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[20], Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[21], Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[22], Order of St. George, 4th class[23], Order of Saint Stanislaus[24]
- Member of: Society for the Study of the Amur Region[25]
- Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Family: Korff[28]
- Noble title: baron[29]
- Commons category: Andrei Korf[30]
- Military, police or special rank: General of the Cavalry[31], lieutenant general[32], major general[33], colonel[34], General of the Infantry[35]
- Commander of (DEPRECATED): Lifeguard Litovsky Regiment[36], 34th Infantry Division[37], 13th Infantry Division[38], Priamursky Military District[39]
- Family name: Korf[40]
- Given name: Andrej[41], Andreas[42]
- Allegiance: Russian Empire[43]
- Manner of death: natural causes[44]
- Described by source: Sytin Military Encyclopedia[45], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[46], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[47]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[48]
- P14536: 415730[49]
Why It Matters
Andrey Korf has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where did Andrey Korf die?
Andrey Korf died in Khabarovsk[3].
Who were Andrey Korf's parents?
Andrey Korf's father was Nikolay Korff[8]. Andrey Korf's mother was Elisabeth von Korff[9].
What did Andrey Korf do for work?
Andrey Korf worked as a military officer[4].
Where did Andrey Korf go to school?
Andrey Korf was educated at Page Corps[13].
What awards did Andrey Korf receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[14], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[15], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[16], and Order of the White Eagle[17].