Leontii Depreradovich

Leontii Ivanovich Depreradovich
Native name	Леонтий Иванович Депрерадович
Born	1766 Novorossiya, Imperial Russia
Died	19 February 1844 St. Petersburg, Imperial Russia
Allegiance	Russian Empire
Service / branch	Army
Years of service	1771–1807
Rank	Major General
Commands	Semyonovsky Life Guards Regiment
Wars	War of the Third Coalition Battle of Austerlitz War of the Fourth Coalition Battle of Guttstadt-Deppen Battle of Heilsberg Battle of Friedland
Awards	Order of St. George Order of Saint Anna Order of St. John of Jerusalem

Leontii Ivanovich Depreradovich (1766 – 19 February 1844) was a major general of the Imperial Russian Army during the Napoleonic Wars. He was the elder brother of fellow general Nikolay Depreradovich, both scions of a Serbian noble family that settled in Russia. Depreradovich participated in the War of the Fourth Coalition and the War of the Fifth Coalition and served as commander of the Semyonovsky Life Guards Regiment between 1799 and 1807.[1] Alongside his brother, Depreradovich saw action at the Battle of Austerlitz in 1805, in which he commanded the 1st Brigade of the Guard Infantry Division.[2]

References

1. Mikaberidze, Alexander (2005). The Russian Officer Corps of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Savas Beatie. p. 75. ISBN 9781611210026.
2. Duffy, Christopher (1977). Austerlitz 1805. Seeley Service. p. 184. ISBN 9780854221288.