Artur Nepokoychitsky

Artur Adamovich Nepokoychitsky (Russian: Артур Адамович Непокойчицкий; Russian (before 1918): Артуръ Адамовичъ Непокойчицкій; Polish: Artur Niepokojczycki; 20 December [O.S. 8] 1813  23 November [O.S. 11] 1881) was an Imperial Russian military leader of Polish extraction. A participant of the Crimean War and Russo-Turkish War, he was the chief of staff to Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia during the Russo-Turkish War, until his dismissal at the end of the war.[1]

Artur Adamovich Nepokoychitsky
General Artur Nepokoychitsky in 1877.
Born20 December [O.S. 8] 1813
Slutsk, Minsk Governorate, Russian Empire
Died23 November [O.S. 11] 1881 (aged 67)
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Buried
Allegiance Russian Empire
Service/branch Imperial Russian Army
Years of service1832  1881
Rank General of the Infantry
Battles/warsCaucasian War
Hungarian Revolution of 1848
Crimean War
Russo-Turkish War
General Nepokoychitsky monument in the Volkovo lutheran cemetery

He joined the Page Corps before being promoted to the Preobrazhensky Regiment. From 1841 he served on the General Staff and participated in military operations in Chechnya and Dagestan. In 1849, he ran of the headquarters of General Alexander von Lüders which went to Transylvania. Nepokoychitsky distinguished himself during the occupation of Sibiu.[2]

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