Alexander von Güldenstubbe



Magnus Alexander Ludwig von Güldenstubbe (Александр Иванович Гильденштуббе, tr. ; 7 January 1801 – 23 April 1884) was a Baltic German general of the Imperial Russian Army and commanded the Moscow Military District from 1864 to 1879. He participated in November Uprising in Poland and the Crimean War.

Origin
Güldenstubbe was born on 7 January 1801 (27 December 1800 according to the Julian calendar at use in Russia at the time) in the family estate in Karmel (present-day Kaarma, Estonia), the seventh child of Johann Gustav von Güldenstubbe and Johanna Luise von Ekesparre (de). He was from the Baltic German and Swedish Güldenstubbe family (de), which was originally named Knutzen (or Knutson) and originated from either Holstein or Denmark.

Awards

 * Order_of_Saint_Vladimir,_ribbon_bar.svg Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class (1837)
 * Order_of_Saint_Vladimir,_ribbon_bar.svg Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class (1845)
 * RUS Order of Saint George 4th class ribbon 2000.svg Order of St. George, 4th class (1847)
 * RUS_Order_św._Stanisława_(baretka).svg Order of St. Stanislaus, 1st class (1848)
 * Order_of_Saint_Anna_ribbon_bar.svg Order of St. Anna, 1st class (1849)
 * Order_of_Saint_Vladimir,_ribbon_bar.svg Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class (1855)
 * RUS_Order_White_Eagle_BAR.png Order of the White Eagle (1856)
 * RUS_Order_of_St._Alexander_Nevsky_BAR.png Order of St. Alexander Nevsky (1863)
 * Order_of_Saint_Vladimir,_ribbon_bar.svg Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class (1872)
 * St.AndrewOrder.png Order of St. Andrew (1875)