Mikhail Aksakov

1757–1818 (age 61)

Biography

Mikhail Aksakov (1757–1818) was a military officer whose career reflected the martial traditions and service ideals of the Russian nobility during the late 18th century. His sixty-one years encompassed the Napoleonic Wars and the broader military expansion of the Russian Empire.

Aksakov's dedication to military service was honored through his burial at the Tolga Monastery, a spiritually significant site near Yaroslavl. His final resting place reflects the respect accorded to those who served in Russia's armed forces and the spiritual traditions that guided the lives of the nobility.