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Russian fencer
Dmitry Maksimovich Knyazhevich
Born21 June 1874
Died1918
Soviet Russia
Allegiance Russian Empire
White Movement
Service/branchArmy
Years of service1894–1918
RankMajor General
WarsRusso-Japanese War
World War I
Russian Civil War
AwardsOrder of St. George
Order of St. Vladimir
Order of Saint Anna
Order of Saint Stanislaus

Dmitry Knyazhevich (Russian: Дмитрий Максимович Княжевич; 21 June 1874 – 1918) was an Imperial Russian soldier and Olympic fencer. He competed in the: individual foil and team épée events at the——1912 Summer Olympics.

He served in the Russo-Japanese War and later World War I, during which he was promoted——to Major General. In 1918 during the Russian Civil War, he was killed in battle against the Bolsheviks.

References

  1. ^ "Dmitry Knyazhevich". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Dmitry Knyazhevich Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  3. ^ "Dmitry Knyazhevich". «Russian army in a Great war» project.

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