1859 - 1914
Alexander Samsonov Russian Military
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| First Name |
Alexander
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| Last Name |
Samsonov
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| Birthday |
2nd November, 1859
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| Birthplace |
Andreevka, Ukraine
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| Died |
29th August, 1914
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| Place of Death |
Wielbark, Poland
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Blue
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| Hair Color |
Blonde
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| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Russian Orthodox
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Russian
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| Occupation |
Military
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Aleksandr Vasilyevich Samsonov ( Russian: Алекса́ндр Васи́льевич Самсо́нов, tr. Aleksándr Vasíl’evič Samsónov; 14 November [O.S. 2 November] 1859 – 30 August [O.S. 17 August] 1914) was a career officer in the cavalry of the Imperial Russian Army and a general during
the Russo-Japanese War and World War I.
He was the commander of the Russian Second Army which was completely surrounded and defeated by the German Eighth Army in the Battle of Tannenberg, one of the early battles of World War I.
Ashamed by his loss of the Army, Samsonov committed suicide while retreating from the battlefield.
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