Alexander Iwanowitsch Warnek
1858–1930 (age 72)
Biography
Alexander Iwanowitsch Warnek (1858–1930) spent his life at sea, serving as a sailor when naval strength was a source of national pride and personal identity.
Even after leaving Russia, he remained connected to sailors and veterans, and his final resting place in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery marks the respect held for his maritime calling.