How to Pronounce Karl Gustav von Baggovut
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Sep 27, 1761 Perila, Harju County, Estonia Died on 18 Oct 1812 (aged 51)
Russian general
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About Karl Gustav Von Baggovut
- Karl Gustav von Baggehufwudt (Russian: ???? ????????? ????????, tr.
- Karl Fyodorovich Baggovut; Swedish: Carl Gustaf Baggehufvudt; 27(J:16) September 1761 in Perila, Estonia – 18 (J:06) October 1812) was a lieutenant general of the Russian Empire who took part both in Napoleonic Wars and Finnish War.
- His family was originally Norwegian, but had moved to Sweden in the 16th century, then to Estonia in the 17th century. He was seen as one of the bravest Russian generals and, on his death at the Battle of Tarutino (or Winkowo), Alexander I of Russia wrote to his widow, "I have lost a brave commander, useful to the fatherland".
