Radko Dimitriev

Radko Dimitriev
Radko Dimitriev
Born	24 September 1859; Gradets, Ottoman Empire (contemporary Bulgaria)
Died	18 October 1918 (aged 59); Pyatigorsk, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Allegiance	Kingdom of Bulgaria; Russian Empire
Service/branch	Bulgarian Army; Imperial Russian Army
Years of service	1877–1886; 1898–1913; 1914–1917
Rank	Lieutenant General
Commands held	Bulgarian 3rd Army; Russian 3rd Army; Russian 12th Army
Battles/wars	Serbo-Bulgarian War Battle of Pirot; First Balkan War Battle of Kirk Kilisse; Battle of Lule Burgas; First Battle of Çatalca; Second Balkan War First World War Battle of Galicia; Siege of Przemyśl; Gorlice–Tarnów Offensive;
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Radko Dimitriev (Bulgarian: Радко Димитриев) (24 September 1859 in Gradets – 18 October 1918 near Pyatigorsk) was a Bulgarian general, Head of the General Staff of the Bulgarian Army from 1 January 1904 to 28 March 1907, as well as a general in the Russian Army during the First World War.

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