Grigory Zhukovsky
1800–1880 (age 80)
Biography
Grigory Zhukovsky was a Russian military officer whose career reflected the evolution of the Russian armed forces during the early 19th century. Born in 1800, he served his country through military service during a period of significant geopolitical change and imperial consolidation.
Zhukovsky's military service spanned the Napoleonic era and beyond, witnessing crucial moments in Russian military history. He died in 1880 at an advanced age, having devoted much of his life to military duty. He was interred at the Shuvalovskoe Cemetery, reflecting his status and prominence in St. Petersburg society.