Mikhail Mikhailovich Golitsyn
Field Marshall
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| Intro | Field Marshall | ||||
| Places | Russia | ||||
| was | Military officer Soldier Officer | ||||
| Work field | Military | ||||
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| Religion: | Orthodox christianity | ||||
| Birth | 12 November 1675, Moscow, Russia | ||||
| Death | 21 December 1730Moscow, Russia (aged 55 years) | ||||
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Mikhail Mikhailovich Golitsyn (Galitzine) (Russian: Михаи́л Миха́йлович Голи́цын); 1 November 1675 in Moscow – 10 December 1730) was a Russian field marshal. He is best known for his governorship of Finland (1714–1721) during the Greater Wrath (Swedish: Stora ofreden). From 1728 he was a member of the Supreme Privy Council. His father was Mikhail Andreyevich Golitsyn.