Zinovy Peshkov

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Zinovy Peshkov
General Peshkov, c.1944
Birth name	Zinovy Mikhailovich Sverdlov
Born	16 October 1884 (1884-10-16) Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Empire
Died	27 November 1966(1966-11-27) (aged 82) Paris, France
Buried	Russian Cemetery, Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne
Allegiance	French Third Republic  Free France  French Fourth Republic
Service / branch	French Foreign Legion
Years of service	1914-1950
Rank	Général de brigade
Unit	1st Foreign Regiment
Battles / wars	World War I Rif War World War II
Awards	Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour

Zinovy Alekseyevich Peshkov (Russian: Зиновий Алексеевич Пешков, French: Zinovi Pechkoff or Pechkov, 16 October 1884 – 27 November 1966) was a Russian-born French general and diplomat.