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El conde Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoi (Osterman-Tolstoy; ruso: Александр Иванович Остерман-Толстой, romanizado: Aleksandr Ivanovich Osterman-Tolstoi; 1770 - 12 de febrero de 1857) fue un noble y militar ruso de la época de las Guerras Revolucionarias Francesas. Pertenecía a la célebre ...
Count Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy (Osterman-Tolstoy; Russian: Александр Иванович Остерман-Толстой, romanized : Aleksandr Ivanovich Osterman-Tolstoy; 1770 – 12 February 1857) was a Russian nobleman and soldier in the era of the French Revolutionary Wars. He belonged to the famous Tolstoy ...
- 1770
- February 12, 1857 (aged 87)
- Origins
- In The Napoleonic Wars
- In High Society
- In Russian Literature
- After The Russian Revolution
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The Tolstoys were a family of provincial Muscovite gentry who claimed their ancestry to a mythical Lithuanian nobleman named Indris stated by Pyotr Tolstoy as supposedly having arrived from the Holy Roman Empire to Chernigov in 1353, the very year when the city became part of Grand Duchy of Lithuania, together with his two sons Litvinos (or Litvoni...
Two members of the family were active during the Napoleonic wars. Count Pyotr Aleksandrovich Tolstoy (1761–1844) served under Suvorov in wars against Poland and the Ottoman Empire, was made a general-adjutant in 1797, went as an ambassador to Paris in 1807 and tried to persuade Alexander I to prepare for the war against France, without much success...
Count Feodor Petrovich Tolstoy (1783–1873), sympathetically mentioned by Pushkin in Eugene Onegin, was one of the most fashionable Russian drawers and painters of the 1820s. Although he prepared fine illustrations for Bogdanovich's Dushenka, his genuine vocation was wax modeling and the design of medals. As he gradually went blind he had to give up...
Many of the Tolstoys devoted their spare time to literary pursuits. For instance, Count Alexei Konstantinovich (1817–75) was a courtier but also one of the most popular Russian poets of his time. He wrote admirable ballads, a historical novel, some licentious verse, and satires published under the penname of Kozma Prutkov. His lasting contribution ...
Some of the members of the Tolstoy family left Russia in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution and the subsequent establishment of the Soviet Union, and many of the Leo Tolstoy's relatives and descendants today live in Sweden, Germany, the United Kingdom, France and the United States. Among them are Swedish jazz singer Viktoria Tolstoy. Leo Tolst...
Several places in Russia are named to commemorate Leo Tolstoy, e.g., Tolstoy-Yurt, village in Chechnya.
"It's so wonderful to be a Tolstoy" (Countess Tatiana Tolstoy-Paus, Leo Tolstoy's last surviving grandchild)
Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy, 1771-1857. Follow @DrJohnRickard. Tweet. Alexander Ostermann-Tolstoy (1771-1857) was a Russian general who served in the Russian army throughout the Napoleonic Wars, but who later agued with the Tsar and spent the last years of his life in exile.
El conde Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy (Osterman-Tolstoy; ruso: Александр Иванович Остерман-Толстой, romanizado: Aleksandr Ivanovich Osterman-Tolstoy; 1770 - 12 de febrero de 1857) fue un noble y soldado ruso en la era de las Guerras Revolucionarias Francesas.
Alexander Ivanovich Count Osterman-Tolstoy ( en ruso: Александр Иванович Остерман-Толстой; 1770 - 12 de febrero de 1857) fue un noble y soldado ruso en la era de las guerras revolucionarias francesas. Perteneció a la famosa familia Tolstoi.
The Battle of Ostrovno (French: Combat d'Ostrowno) was a military engagement that took place on 25 July 1812, between French forces under the command of King of Naples Joachim Murat and Russian forces under General Ostermann-Tolstoy and ended with the Russian forces retreating from the battlefield.
