Friedrich von Löwis of Menar
Russian commander
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| Intro | Russian commander | |
| A.K.A. | Fedor Fedorovich Leviz Fyodor Fyodorovich Leviz | |
| A.K.A. | Fedor Fedorovich Leviz Fyodor Fyodorovich Leviz | |
| Places | Russia | |
| was | Military officer Soldier Officer | |
| Work field | Military | |
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| Birth | 6 September 1767, Haapsalu, Lääne County, Estonia | |
| Death | 16 April 1824 (aged 56 years) |
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Biography
Friedrich von Löwis of Menar (Germanized name; Russian: Фёдор Фёдорович Левиз / Fedor Fedorovich Leviz) (6 September 1767, Haapsalu - 16 April 1824) was a Russian lieutenant general of the Napoleonic Wars. His family (the family name commonly spelled in English as Lewis) came from South Scotland to Sweden around 1630. By the time of Fedor's birth, it had become a well-established noble family settled in Livonia in the Russian Empire.
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- Russian Generals of the Napoleonic Wars: Lieutenant General Friedrich von Lowis of Menar by Alexander Mikaberidze