Sergei Vasilchikov Explained

Sergei Illarionovich Vasilchikov
Birth Date:9 September 1849
Birth Place:Kiev, Russian Empire
Death Place:Versailles, Yvelines, France
Allegiance:Russian Empire
Branch:Imperial Russian Army
Rank:General of the cavalry
Commands:2nd Brigade, 2nd Guards Cavalry Division
12th Cavalry Division
1st Cavalry Division
1st Guards Corps (Russian Empire)
Battles:Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)

Sergei Illarionovich Vasilchikov (9 September 1849 – 27 August 1926) was an Imperial Russian division commander.He was born in Kiev in modern-day Ukraine. He was the son of Imperial Russian general Illarion Illarionovich Vasilchikov. He fought in the war against the Ottoman Empire. He was promoted to major general in 1891 and lieutenant general in 1899. He was the father of Hilarion Vassilchikov. After the October Revolution, he went into exile.

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