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Bennigsen, Levin August Theophil, Graf von, 1745-1826

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Personal name headingBennigsen, Levin August Theophil, Graf von, 1745-1826
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Variant(s)Von Bennigsen, Levin August Theophil, Graf, 1745-1826
Bennigsen, General, 1745-1826
Bennigsen, Léonty Léontiévich, 1745-1826
Bennigsen, Leontij Leontivič, 1745-1826
Bennigsen, Levin August Gottlieb, Graf von, 1745-1826
Bennigsen, Levin Auguste Théophile, 1745-1826
Associated countryRussia Germany
Birth date17450210
Death date18261203
Place of birthBraunschweig, Germany
Place of deathBanteln, Germany
Profession or occupationArmed Forces--Officers Authors
Found inMémoires t.p. (Général Bennigsen) p.xii (Bennigsen (Levin Auguste Théophile); born February 10, 1745 at Brunswick; from a baronial family originating from Lower Saxony; called Léonty Léontiévich in Russia)
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek authority file, viewed June 13, 2013 (Bennigsen, Levin August Theophil von; Graf; member of a Hannovarian noble family; served in the Russian military; born 1745, died 1826)
German wikipedia entry viewed June 13, 2013 (Levin August von Bennigsen; Graf Levin (Leontij Leontevič) August Theophil von Bennigsen; born 10. February 1745 in Braunschweig; died 3. December 1826 in Banteln (Kreis Alfeld) near Hildesheim) was an officer and member of a the Bennigsen family from Lower Saxony. He served in the army of the Electorate of Hannover and became a general in the Russian army; active in the Russian army between 1773 and 1818; involved in the assassination of Paul I.)
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, 1875: p. 337-338 (Bennigsen, Levin August Gottlieb, Graf von)
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