Nikolay Tuchkov
Nikolay Alexeyevich Tuchkov (16 April 1765 – 30 October 1812, Yaroslavl) was a Russian general of the Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790), the suppression of the Kościuszko Uprising and the opposition to the French invasion of Russia. He rose to the rank of lieutenant general and commander of an infantry corps.
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Portrait by George Dawe | |
| Other name(s) | Nikolai Alekseyevich Tuchkov |
| Born | 16 April 1765 |
| Died | October 30, 1812 (aged 47) Yaroslavl |
| Allegiance | Imperial Russia |
| Service/ | Infantry |
| Rank | lieutenant general |
| Battles/wars | Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790) Polish–Russian War of 1792 Kościuszko Uprising War of the Second Coalition War of the Fourth Coalition Finnish War Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812) French invasion of Russia |
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