Vasily Orlov-Denisov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Russian general
Date of Birth: 08-Sep-1775
Place of Birth: Patiizbyansky, Russia
Date of Death: 24-Jan-1843
Profession: soldier
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Vasily Orlov-Denisov
- Count Vasily Vasilyevich Orlov-Denisov (8 September 1775 – 24 January 1843) was a Cossack Russian general.
- He was the son of Vasily Petrovich Orlov, Ataman of the Don Cossacks, and grandson (on his mother's side) of the first Earl of the Cossacks, General of Cavalry, Fedor Petrovich Denisov .
- In honour of his grandfather he added his surname to his own, becoming Orlov-Denisov on 26 April 1801. He is depicted in Leo Tolstoy's novel War and Peace.
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| Alternative names | G. Daoe; D. Doj; Dawe; [Dawe] | ||
| Description | English portrait painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 8 February 1781 | 15 October 1829 | |
| Location of birth/death | St James's, Westminster | Kentish Town | |
| Work location | Saint Petersburg (1818–1828) | ||
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