Viktor Zakharevich Savelyev

Viktor Zakharevich Savelyev (Russian: Виктор Захарьевич Савельев; 2 February 1875 – 1943) was a Russian general. At the beginning of World War I, he was still a colonel. He was promoted to major general in 1915. He was a recipient of the Order of Saint Anna, the Order of Saint George, the Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov) and the Gold Sword for Bravery. After the October Revolution, he opposed the Bolsheviks and later emigrated to Bulgaria.^[1]

Born(1875-02-02)2 February 1875

Yermakovskaya [ru], Don Host Oblast, Russian Empire

Died1943(1943-00-00) (aged 67–68)

Kingdom of Bulgaria

AllegianceRussian Empire
White movement

Branch

Imperial Russian Army

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Viktor Zakharevich Savelyev
Born	(1875-02-02)2 February 1875 Yermakovskaya [ru], Don Host Oblast, Russian Empire
Died	1943(1943-00-00) (aged 67–68) Kingdom of Bulgaria
Military career
Allegiance	Russian Empire White movement
Branch	Imperial Russian Army
Rank	lieutenant general
Conflicts	World War I Russian Civil War

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