Portrait by George Dawe
Dmitri Kutejnikov (Russian: Дмитрий Ефимович Кутейников; 1766–1844), born into a Don Cossacks noble family and was a Russian full general in time of Napoleonic Wars. He was a hero of Battle of Kinburn (1787). Kuteinikov served in wars against France and Turkey, was in a Russian expedition to India in 1800. In Patriotic War of 1812 was at Borodino, Battle of Maloyaroslavets and Battle of Berezina.
References
- The Dictionary of Russian Generals in Napoleonic Wars. (in Russian)
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