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Russian general
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Place of birth
Patiizbyansky, Russia
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VirgoPlace of death
Kharkiv, Ukraine
Age
67 years
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Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky
Order of Saint Anna, 1st class
Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class
Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class
Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class
Gold Sword for Bravery
Order of St. George, 3rd class
Order of St. George, 4th class
Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class
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Biography
Count Vasily Vasilyevich Orlov-Denisov (8 September 1775 – 24 January 1843) was a Cossack Russian general. He was the son of Vasily Petrovich Orlov, Ataman of the Don Cossacks, and grandson (on his mother's side) of the first Earl of the Cossacks, General of Cavalry, Fedor Petrovich Denisov . In honour of his grandfather he added his surname to his own, becoming Orlov-Denisov on 26 April 1801.
He is depicted in Leo Tolstoy's novel War and Peace.
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