Никифоров, Григорий Иванович
1781–1853 (age 72)
Biography
Grigory Ivanovich Nikiforov (1781–1853) was a Russian military officer who served the Imperial Russian state throughout the Napoleonic Wars and the subsequent decades of the 19th century. His long military career spanned one of the most significant periods in Russian military history.
Nikiforov's service exemplified the dedication of Russian military professionals to their nation's defense and development. He was buried in Solombalskoye Cemetery, reflecting his connections to the northern regions of Russia where he spent much of his career.