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Alexander Erichovich von Pistohlkors (6 June 1885 in Saint Petersburg – 8 September 1941 in Brest, France) was a Russian Imperial Guard officer who was known for his cruelty in putting down the rebellion following the Russian Revolution of 1905.
Jan 11, 2024 · Pistohlkors, Alexander Erikovich, “Aleksandr von Pistolkors' Curriculum Vitae,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed January 11, 2024, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/pages/item/7883.
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Alexander Erikovich Pistohlkors, (June 6, 1885 Saint Petersburg – 1944), was a Russian Life Guards officer who was known for his cruelty in putting down the rebellion following the Russian Revolution of 1905.
Pistohlkors was the son of Olga Valerianovna Paley by her first husband, general major Erich Gerhard Augustinovich von Pistohlkors (1853–1935), whom she divorced when Pistohlkors was a child.
Through his mother's second marriage to Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia, he was a stepbrother of Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia, one of the co-conspirators in the murder of Grigori Rasputin. His sister Marianne was also allegedly a co-conspirator in the murder.
Pistohlkors was a minor government official under Tsar Nicholas II's rule. Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia was the godmother for his eldest daughter, Tatiana. Pistohlkors and his wife also had two younger daughters, Olga and Alexandra.
The Pistohlkors family fled to Helsinki in 1916 when the political situation worsened. Pistohlkors had estates in the Baltic countries. His daughter, Olga Ramel (1912–2011), later settled in Sweden.
Genealogisches Handbuch der baltischen Ritterschaften Teil 1,2: Livland, Lfg. 9-15, Görlitz 1929
Alexander Erikovich Pistohlkors,, was a Russian Life Guards officer who was known for his cruelty in putting down the rebellion following the Russian Revolution of 1905.
The Pistolekors family (also von Pistohlkors) is a Baltic-German noble family of Finnish origin. It is immatriculated into Swedish House of Nobility 1647 and into Finnish House of Nobility 1818.
Mar 13, 2024 · Alexander Erikovich Pistohlkors, (June 6, 1885 Saint Petersburg – 1944), was a Russian Life Guards officer who was known for his cruelty in putting down the rebellion following the Russian Revolution of 1905.
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Alexander Erikovich von Pistohlkors (6 Jun 1885 - certain 8 Sep 1941) 0 references
