Nikolai Sulima, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Nikolai Sulima

Date of Birth: 13-Jan-1777

Place of Birth: Pereiaslav, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 21-Oct-1840

Profession: judge, politician

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Nikolai Sulima (Russian: ??????? ????????? ??????; 1777-1840) was a Russian statesman and military commander, a General of the Imperial Russian Army during Napoleonic Wars and the November Uprising.
A distant descendant of hetman Ivan Sulyma and numerous Polish noble families, he joined the army early in his life.
He was taken prisoner in the Battle of Austerlitz, but was exchanged for a French officer soon afterwards.
During the Russian campaign against Poland in 1831 he took part in the Battle of Warsaw.
Named governor of Eastern Siberia and then Western Siberia in 1833, in 1836 he was recalled back to Sankt Petersburg where he joined the State Control Council.
He died in 1840.
Peter Kropotkin was his grandson, through his daughter Ekaterina Nikolaevna Sulima.



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)
Authority control	: Q1507231 VIAF: 22413721 ISNI: 0000 0000 6660 9928 ULAN: 500021368 LCCN: n83227323 WGA: DAWE, George WorldCat