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Modest Ivanovitch Bogdanovich

Russian general and historian

Died when: 76 years 333 days (922 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Modest Ivanovitch Bogdanovich

Modest Ivanovich Bogdanovich (russ. ?????? ???????? ??????????; 26 August / 7 September 1805, Sumy – 25 July / 6 August 1882, Oranienbaum, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian lieutenant-general and military historian.A nephew of the poet Ippolit Bogdanovich, Modest became an officer in 1823 and served in the war against the Poles.

In 1839 he became professor of military history and strategy at the St Petersburg Military Academy.


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