Vasily Vasilyevich Engelhardt

Russian officer and politician (1755-1828)
Person human Q4531778
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Summary

Vasily Vasilyevich Engelhardt was born on April 12, 1755[1]. He died on May 24, 1828[2], in Vilshana[3]. He worked as a landlord[4] and politician[5]. He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: Vassili von Engelhardt[7]
  • Mother: Yelena Potyomkina[8]
  • Child: Pavel Vasilyevich Engelhardt[9], Vasily Engelhardt[10], Q112605315[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[12]
  • Position held: senator[13]
  • Award received: Order of Saint John of Jerusalem[14], Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[15], Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[16], Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[17], Order of St. George, 4th class[18], Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[19], Order of Saint Stanislaus[20]
  • Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodox Church[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Family: Engelhardt[23]
  • Military branch: cavalry[24]
  • Commons category: Vasiliy Vasilevich Engelhardt[25]
  • Military, police or special rank: general poruchik[26]
  • Family name: Engelgardt[27]
  • Given name: Vasily[28]
  • Allegiance: Russian Empire[29]
  • Described by source: Russian Biographical Dictionary[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[31]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: TP updated between September 2019 and August 2020[32]
  • Civil rank: Active Privy Councillor[33]

FAQs

Where did Vasily Vasilyevich Engelhardt die?

Vasily Vasilyevich Engelhardt died in Vilshana[3].

Who were Vasily Vasilyevich Engelhardt's parents?

Vasily Vasilyevich Engelhardt's father was Vassili von Engelhardt[7]. Vasily Vasilyevich Engelhardt's mother was Yelena Potyomkina[8].

What did Vasily Vasilyevich Engelhardt do for work?

Vasily Vasilyevich Engelhardt worked as a landlord[4] and politician[5].

What awards did Vasily Vasilyevich Engelhardt receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint John of Jerusalem[14], Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[15], Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[16], and Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[17].

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Naive rm · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 19w ago · Maximden · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father → Vassili von Engelhardt
    Date of birth → +1755-04-12T00:00:00Z
    Occupation → landlord, politician
    Religion or worldview → Eastern Orthodox Church
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