Гротен, Павел Павлович
1870–1962 (age 92)
Biography
Pavel Pavlovich Groten served as a military officer during some of the most turbulent chapters of Russia's history, and later carried with him an unwavering sense of duty that inspired comrades and descendants alike. His leadership reflected both courage and humility as he strove to protect the ideals in which he believed.
In exile he remained a steady mentor, sharing hard-earned wisdom, and today his memory endures among those who visit the Russian section of Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery.