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Nikolay Dmitrievich Tatischev
BornFebruary 15, 1829
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
DiedSeptember 16, 1907
AllegianceRussian Empire
Service / branchImperial Russian Army
Rankgeneral
Commands29th Infantry Division (Russian Empire)
Battles / warsRusso-Turkish War (1877-78)

Nikolay Dmitrievich Tatischev (February 15, 1829 – September 16, 1907) was an infantry general, hero of the Russo-Turkish War (1877-78).[1]

Born February 15, 1829, in Saint Petersburg. The son of a retired second lieutenant, managing the Orenburg specific chamber of the college assessor Count Dmitry Nikolayevich Tatishchev (1796–1851) from a marriage with Serafima Ivanovna, née Kusova (1807–1869); the grandson of the founder of the count branch of the Tatishchev general from the infantry Nikolai Alekseevich Tatishchev. His brothers: Ivan (1830–1913; general from infantry, member of the Military Council, member of the State Council of the Russian Empire), Dmitry (1832–1878; court adviser) and Sergey (1840–1890; current state councilor).

Military service

He was educated at the School of Guard Ensigns and Cavalry Junkers.

On August 14, 1847, he was released as ensign in the Life Guards Preobrazhensky Regiment.

In 1849 (on the occasion of the war with Hungary) he was on a march of guards to the western borders of the Russian Empire and on December 6 of that year was promoted to second lieutenant.

During the Crimean War, Tatishchev was part of the troops guarding the coast of the Gulf of Finland near Vyborg.

March 27, 1855 promoted to headquarters captain and April 23, was appointed company commander in the Preobrazhensky regiment. On December 6, 1859, he was appointed adjutant wing and on March 14, 1862, he was enrolled in the retinue of His Majesty with deduction from the regiment, on April 17 of the same year he was promoted to captain.

April 16, 1866, promoted to colonel. On October 14, 1869, he was appointed commander of the 9th Infantry Staroingermanlandsky regiment. In 1877, Tatishchev with his regiment was in Bulgaria and took part in the war with Turkey. He fought near Plevna on the Grivitsky redoubt, then was on reconnaissance of passages through the Balkans and distinguished himself in the detachment of General Kartsov in capturing the Troyan pass from the battle. For the difference when crossing the Balkans Tatishchev March 5, 1878 was awarded the Order of St. George 4th degree “While taking possession of the Trojan pass, December 26, 1877, commanding the 9th infantry Staroingermanlandsky regiment, led a frontal attack on the enemy’s fortified position and took control of the main redoubt and gun, with insignificant losses for us. "

After crossing the Balkans, Tatishchev reached Adrianople and from there went to the Aegean Sea at Alexandroupolis. Then he carried out a reconnaissance along the seashore to Gallipoli.

On January 1, 1878, for the difference in cases against the Turks, Tatishchev was promoted to major general with admission to the Suite and appointment from March 1 to the disposal of the Commander-in-Chief of the acting army, Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich the Elder. In January–February, he temporarily commanded the 1st Brigade of the 3rd Infantry Division. On March 17, 1878, he was awarded a golden saber with the inscription "For courage." For Plevna, on June 3, 1879, he was awarded the Order of St. Stanislav 1st degree with swords.

On April 30, 1878, Tatishchev was appointed commander of the 2nd Brigade of the 32nd Infantry Division (Russian Empire), but on June 30, due to his illness, he was expelled from the post of brigade commander, leaving His Majesty in the retinue. Tatishchev remained without a post until April 28, 1881, when he was given command of the 2nd Brigade of the 1st Grenadier Division (Russian Empire).

On August 30, 1890, Tatishchev was promoted to lieutenant general and appointed head of the 29th Infantry Division, and on January 17, 1896, he received the rank of general from infantry and resigned.

He died on September 16, 1907.

Awards

Family

Count Dmitry Tatishchev with his wife (second from left), and sisters Natalia and Nina (standing)
  • Wife (11/13/1866; Nice) – Anna Mikhailovna Obukhova (1846–1932), daughter of the Penza district leader of the nobility Mikhail Petrovich Obukhov and Natalia Fedorovna, née Levina. Their children were:
    • Dmitry (1867-1919, executed) - Yaroslavl governor; married since September 12, 1893 to maid of honor Vera Anatolyevna Naryshkina (1874-1951), sister of Major General K. A. Naryshkin.
    • Nina (born 1869) - was brought up at the Moscow Catherine Institute.
    • Natalia (1870-1923) - was brought up at the Moscow Catherine Institute. Since 1914 - served in the Organization for the Assistance of Refugees in Moscow, since March 1917 - chairman of the house committee, since 1918 - served in the Department of Handicraft Industry.[2]
Military offices
Preceded by
 Commander of the 29th Infantry Division
1890-1896 		Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ ЦГИА СПб. ф.19. оп.111. д.231. с. 4. Метрические книги Морского Богоявленского собора.
  2. ^ Голицына И. Д., княгиня. Воспоминания о России (1900—1932). М.: Айрис-пресс, 2005. С. 12, 18, 36, 47, 60, 81, 90-91, 101, 199. Сведения предоставлены Татищевой Софьей Николаевной.

Sources

  • Volkov S.V. Generality of the Russian Empire. Encyclopedic dictionary of generals and admirals from Peter I to Nicholas II. T. II. – M., 2009
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  • Mrochkovsky K.I. A brief history of the 9th Infantry Staroingermanlandsky regiment. For the lower ranks. 1703–1892 – M., 1892
  • Gr. Tatishchev Nikolay Dmitrievich // List to generals by seniority. Done on September 1. – SPb., 1891. – S. 389.
  • Starchevsky A. A. Monument of the Eastern War of 1877–1878 – SPb., 1878
  • Tatishchev S. S. Rod Tatishchev. 1400–1900. Historical and genealogical research. – SPb., 1900
  • Schenk V.K. History of the sovereign retinue. The reign of Alexander II. – SPb., 1914
  • Shilov D.N., Kuzmin Yu.A. Members of the State Council of the Russian Empire. 1801–1906: A Bibliographic Reference. – SPb., 2007
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