Christopher Roop Explained

Christopher Khristoforovich Roop
Birth Date:	May 1, 1831 (N.S. May 13)
Death Date:	1917
Death Place:	Petrograd
Allegiance:	Russian Empire
Branch:	Imperial Russian Army
Commands:	1st Grenadier Division 6th Army Corps

Christopher Khristoforovich Roop (Russian: Христофор Христофорович Рооп; May 1, 1831 – 1917) was an Imperial Russian army officer. He was promoted to Polkovnik (colonel) in 1857, major general in 1863 and lieutenant general in 1871.

Awards

• Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 3rd class, 1856
• Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 2nd class, 1858
• Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, 1862
• Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 1st class, 1865
• Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, 1867
• Order of Saint Vladimir, 2nd class, 1874
• Order of Saint George, 3rd degree, 1877
• Order of the White Eagle (Russian Empire), 1883
• Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky, 1888
• Order of Saint Vladimir, 1st class, 1899
• Order of Saint Andrew, 1913

References

• Альманах русских государственных деятелей. 84–85. 146.