Duke Adam of Württemberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Duke Adam of Württemberg

Duke of Württemberg

Date of Birth: 16-Jan-1792

Place of Birth: Puławy, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 26-Jul-1847

Profession: aristocrat

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Adam Karl Wilhelm Nikolaus Paul Eugen von Württemberg (16 January 1792 – 26 July 1847) was a Duke of Württemberg and General in Russian and Polish-Russian service. Württemberg was born in Pulawy to Duke Louis of Württemberg (1756–1817) and Princess Maria Anna Czartoryska (1768–1854).
After his parents divorced in 1793 he was raised by his father and, as a nephew of Empress consort Maria Feodorovna, he was one of the playfellows of the later Tsar Nicholas I of Russia and soon joined the Tsarist Russian Army.Throughout the Polish November Uprising of 1830 he commanded the Russian avantguard troops of General Cyprian Kreutz and was defeated on 19 February 1831 by the Polish forces of General Józef Dwernicki prior to the Battle of Olszynka Grochowska.Württemberg became a Lieutenant General and adjutant of Tsar Nicholas I; after his dismissal he returned to Germany where he died in Langenschwalbach.



Alternative names	Domenico Bossi, Giovanni Domenico Bossi
Description	miniaturist
Date of birth/death	27 July 1767	7 November 1853
Location of birth/death	Trieste	Munich
Work location	Saint Petersburg; Munich; Hamburg (1794–1796); Stockholm (1796–1812); Vienna (1815–1823)
Authority control	: Q1905185 VIAF: 75619073 ISNI: 0000 0001 1575 4049 ULAN: 500021275 LCCN: n97874161 GND: 140194967 WorldCat