Alexander Shishkov
Russian admiral
Alexander Shishkov was born on March 20, 1754 in Moscow and died on April 21, 1841 in Saint Petersburg, aged 87. Recorded occupations: lexicographer, linguist, philosopher, politician, playwright and military officer. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire. Positions held include state secretary and member of the State Council of the Russian Empire. Educated at Naval Cadet Corps. Honours include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky, Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class, Gold Sword for Bravery and Order of St. Vladimir. Member of Russian Academy.
- Born
- March 20, 1754 · Moscow
- Died
- April 21, 1841 · Saint Petersburg
- Age at death
- 87
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Occupations
- lexicographer, linguist, philosopher, politician, playwright, military officer
- Positions held
- state secretary, member of the State Council of the Russian Empire
- Education
- Naval Cadet Corps
- Honours
- Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky, Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class, Gold Sword for Bravery, Order of St. Vladimir
- Wikipedia editions
- 16 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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