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Mikhail Belyaev | |
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Михаил Беляев | |
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.png){kind=small} 15th Minister of War of the Russian Empire | |
| In office 16 January – 15 March 1917 | |
| Monarch | Nicholas II |
| Prime Minister | Alexander Trepov Nikolai Golitsyn |
| Preceded by | Dmitry Shuvayev |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Guchkov (As Minister of War of the Russian Provisional Government) |
 7th Chief of the General Directorate of the General Staff of the Russian Empire | |
| In office 14 August 1914 – 23 August 1916 | |
| Commander-in-chief | Nicholas II |
| Preceded by | Nikolai Yanushkevich |
| Succeeded by | Pyotr Averyanov |
Assistant Minister of War | |
| In office 26 June 1915 – 28 March 1916 | |
| Monarch | Nicholas II |
| Prime Minister | Ivan Goremykin Boris Shturmer |
| Minister of War | Alexei Polivanov |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 23, 1863 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
| Died | 1918 (aged 54–55) Petrograd, Russian SFSR |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Russian Empire |
| Branch/service |  Imperial Russian Army |
| Years of service | 1885–1917 |
| Rank |  General of the Infantry |
| Battles/wars | Russo-Japanese War World War I |
| Awards | see awards |
Mikhail Alekseyevich Belyaev (Russian: Михаи́л Алексе́евич Беля́ев; December 23, 1863 – 1918) was a Russian general of the Infantry, statesman, Chief of Staff of the Imperial Russian Army from August 1, 1914, to August 10, 1916, and was the last Minister of War of the Russian Empire from January 3, 1917, to February 28, 1917.