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Mikhail Lazarev
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1788-11-14 ) 14 November 1788, Vladimir , Russia
- Died
- 23 April 1851 (1851-04-23) (aged 62), Vienna , Austria
- Allegiance
- Russia
- Branch
- Imperial Russian Navy
- Rank
- Rear admiral
- Conflicts
- Russo-Swedish War (1808–1809) Napoleonic Wars Patriotic War of 1812 Greek War of Independence Battle of Navarino
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Mikhail
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Place of birth
- Vladimir
- Place of death
- Vienna
- Occupation
- military personnel
- Educated at
- Naval Cadet Corps
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Participant in
- First Russian Antarctic expedition
- Conflict
- Battle of Navarino
- Military branch
- Imperial Russian Navy
- Image
- Lazarev MP by Schwede rectangle.jpg
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- Commons category
- Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev
- date of birth
- 1788-11-03
- date of death
- 1851-04-11
- Commons gallery
- Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev
- place of burial
- St. Vladimir's Cathedral
- allegiance
- Russian Empire
- name in native language
- Михаил Лазарев
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Encyclopedic overview
Admiral Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev (Russian: Михаил Петрович Лазарев; 14 November [O.S. 3 November] 1788 – 23 April [O.S. 11 April] 1851) was a Russian fleet commander and explorer.
Education and early career
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