Ivan Leontiev

Ivan Sergeyevich Leontiev
Ivan Sergeyevich Leontiev
	Portrait by George Dawe
Born	2 March 1782
Died	2 August 1824 (aged 42); Penza, Russian Empire
Allegiance	Russian Empire
Branch	Army
Service years	1799–1824
Rank	Major General
Commands	1st Brigade, 2nd Cuirassier Division
Conflicts	War of the Third Coalition Battle of Austerlitz; ; War of the Fourth Coalition; French invasion of Russia Battle of Borodino; ; War of the Sixth Coalition;
Awards	Order of St. George; Order of the Red Eagle; Order of St. Vladimir; Order of Saint Anna; Military Order of Max Joseph; Kulm Cross; Gold Sword for Bravery

Ivan Sergeyevich Leontiev (2 March 1782–2 August 1824) was an Imperial Russian general who fought in the Napoleonic Wars. In December 1812 he was promoted to major general and made commander of the 1st Brigade of the 2nd Cuirassier Division under Baron Duka and fought at the battles of Lützen and Bautzen.^[2]

References

^ The State Hermitage. Western European painting. Catalog. 2nd Volume
^ Peter Hofschröer (20 March 2012). Lützen & Bautzen 1813: The Turning Point. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-78096-530-7.

[1] The State Hermitage. Western European painting. Catalog. 2nd Volume

[Hofschröer2012-2] Peter Hofschröer (20 March 2012). Lützen & Bautzen 1813: The Turning Point. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-78096-530-7.

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Ivan Sergeyevich Leontiev
Portrait by George Dawe^[1]
Born	(1782-03-02)2 March 1782
Died	2 August 1824(1824-08-02) (aged 42) Penza, Russian Empire
Allegiance	Russian Empire
Branch	Army
Service years	1799–1824
Rank	Major General
Commands	1st Brigade, 2nd Cuirassier Division
Conflicts	War of the Third Coalition Battle of Austerlitz War of the Fourth Coalition French invasion of Russia Battle of Borodino War of the Sixth Coalition
Awards	Order of St. George Order of the Red Eagle Order of St. Vladimir Order of Saint Anna Military Order of Max Joseph Kulm Cross Gold Sword for Bravery

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