Alexander Samoylov — Count Alexander Nikolayevich Samoylov ( ru. Александр Николаевич Самойлов) (1744 ndash; 1 November 1814) was a Russian general and statesman. Alexander Samoylov was born in the family of senator Nikolay Samoylov. He started his military service… … Wikipedia
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