FRIEDRICH WILHELM COUNT von BUXHOEVEDEN

Russian General and General Gouvernor of the Baltic Provincies of Russia

• 1772 Adjudant of Prince Grigorij Orlov
• 1777 January 29, he married Natalia Countess von Buxhoeveden in the Marblepalace of St. Petersburg
• 1783 Colonel
• 1792 Gouvernor of Warschau
• 1793 Administrator of Poland
• 1795 Created Prussian Count
• 1797 Military Gouvernor of St. Petersburg Created Russian Count
• 1803 General Gouvernor of the Baltic Provincies of Russia
• 1805 Commander of the left wing of the Allied Forces during the battle of Austerlitz
• 1808 Commander in chief of the Russian Army Conqueror of Finland.