Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Ivanovich and the family name is Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky.
Alexander Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky
Александр Михайловский-Данилевский
Born(1789-09-06)6 September 1789[1]
Died21 September 1848(1848-09-21) (aged 59)
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
NationalityRussian
Occupation(s)Historian, politician, lieutenant general[1]
SpouseAnna Pavlovna Chemodanova
AwardsDemidov Prize

Alexander Ivanovich Mikhailovsky-Danilevsky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ива́нович Михайло́вский-Даниле́вский; 6 September [O.S. 26 August] 1789 – 21 September [O.S. 9 September] 1848) was a Russian Lieutenant General, senator, military writer, historian and author of the first official history of the War of 1812, written in four volumes on the instructions of Nicholas I.

  1. ^ a b Михайловский-Данилевский Александр Иванович (in Russian). Great Soviet Encyclopedia. Retrieved 27 February 2015.