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Count Iosif Vladimirovich Romeyko-Gurko | |
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Born | Novgorod, Novgorod Governorate, Russian Empire | 28 July 1828
Died | 28 January 1901 near Tver, Tver Governorate, Russian Empire | (aged 72)
Allegiance | Russian Empire |
Service | Imperial Russian Army |
Years of service | 1846–1901 |
Rank | Field Marshal |
Battles / wars | |
Awards | Order of St. George |
Count Iosif Vladimirovich Romeyko-Gurko (Russian: Граф Ио́сиф Влади́мирович Роме́йко-Гурко́, romanized: Iósif Vladímirovič Roméjko-Gurkó; 28 July [O.S. 16 July] 1828 – 28 January [O.S. 15 January] 1901), also known as Joseph or Ossip Gourko, was a prominent Russian field marshal during the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878).[1][2]