Fjodor Jevstafjevič Kniper
1768–1850 (age 82)
Biography
Fjodor Jevstafjevič Kniper (1768–1850) was a military officer whose career extended across several decades of Russian military history. Born in 1768, he served during the Napoleonic Wars and the subsequent period of Russian imperial expansion and consolidation.
Kniper's long military career and longevity allowed him to witness profound changes in military organization and strategy. His burial at Volkovo Cemetery reflects his importance within the Russian military establishment of his era.