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* Commander of the [[Odessa Military District]] (1880-1881).
* Commander of the [[Odessa Military District]] (1880-1881).


On March 25, 1879, he was the target of a failed assassination attempt by Russian nihilists.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Bosch Alessio|first1=Constanza|last2=Gaido|first2=Daniel|date=2015|title=Vera Zasulich's Critique of Neo-Populism Party Organisation and Individual Terrorism in the Russian Revolutionary Movement, (1878-1902)|url=https://www.aacademica.org/constanza.bosch/29.pdf|journal=Historical Materialism|volume=23|pages=93–125}}</ref> In 1916, he took command of the prestigious [[Preobrazhensky Life Guards]] and led the regiment bravely during the [[Battle of Kovel]]. In spite of the [[February]] and [[October]] revolutions, he would remain in Russia for the rest of his life, working as a miller and dying in 1925 from [[thrombophlebitis]].
On March 25, 1879, he was the target of a failed assassination attempt by Russian nihilists.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Bosch Alessio|first1=Constanza|last2=Gaido|first2=Daniel|date=2015|title=Vera Zasulich's Critique of Neo-Populism Party Organisation and Individual Terrorism in the Russian Revolutionary Movement, (1878-1902)|url=https://www.aacademica.org/constanza.bosch/29.pdf|journal=Historical Materialism|volume=23|pages=93–125}}</ref> In 1916, he took command of the prestigious [[Preobrazhensky Life Guards]] and led the regiment bravely during the [[Battle of Kowel]]. In spite of the [[February]] and [[October]] revolutions, he would remain in Russia for the rest of his life, working as a miller and dying in 1925 from [[thrombophlebitis]].


==Awards==
==Awards==

Revision as of 06:56, 18 July 2023

Alexander Drenteln
Native name
Александр Романович Дрентельн
Born1820
Died1888
AllegianceRussian
RankAllgemein
Commands heldThird Section of His Imperial Majesty's Chancellery
AwardsOrder of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov)

Alexander Romanovich Drenteln (Александр Романович Дрентельн) (1820-1888) was a Russian general.[1]

He held the rank of General of the Infantry, and held the positions of:

On March 25, 1879, he was the target of a failed assassination attempt by Russian nihilists.[2] In 1916, he took command of the prestigious Preobrazhensky Life Guards and led the regiment bravely during the Battle of Kowel. In spite of the February and October revolutions, he would remain in Russia for the rest of his life, working as a miller and dying in 1925 from thrombophlebitis.

Awards

References

  1. ^ Fuhrmann, Joseph T. (2013). Rasputin: The Untold Story (PDF). Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. pp. xxi. ISBN 978-1-118-22693-3.
  2. ^ Bosch Alessio, Constanza; Gaido, Daniel (2015). "Vera Zasulich's Critique of Neo-Populism Party Organisation and Individual Terrorism in the Russian Revolutionary Movement, (1878-1902)" (PDF). Historical Materialism. 23: 93–125.
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