Arkadi Suvorov
1784–1811 (age 27)
Biography
Arkadi Suvorov (1784–1811) was a young Russian military officer whose promising career was cut short by his untimely death at age 27. Despite his brief life, he demonstrated considerable military talent and served with distinction in the Russian armed forces during the early 19th century.
Suvorov's tragic early death prevented him from achieving the full measure of his potential as a military leader. Nevertheless, his service and the promise he showed during his short career were remembered by his contemporaries and contributed to the military heritage of his distinguished family.