Alexander Iwanowitsch Jakubowitsch

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Alexander Iwanowitsch Jakubowitsch, portrayed by Nikolai Bestuschew in 1831

Alexander Iwanowitsch Jakubowitsch ( Russian Александр Иванович Якубович / Aleksandr Ivanovič Jakubovič; *  1792 ; † September 3 jul. / September 15,  1845 greg. In Jenisseisk ) was a Russian captain and decembrist .

Alexander, the son of Ivan Alexandrowitsch Jakubowitsch (* 1772), was educated in the boarding house for noble boys, a closed educational institution at Moscow University . August 21, 1813, he served as a squire in the Lancers of the Life Guards regiment of His Majesty, was there on November 17, 1814 Portepee -Junker and on December 20, 1816 Cornet . On January 20, 1818 , Jakubowitsch seconded in a duel and was sent to the Caucasus War as an ensign as punishment . In the fight against the North Caucasian mountain peoples in the 17th Nizhny Novgorod Dragoons used regiment, he was on 23 October 1818 Lieutenant promoted. These fighting in Dagestan Yakubovich was 1,820 on August 9 Staff Captain and in 1823 with the Order of St. Vladimir decorated 4th class with ribbon. Now known as a daredevil in assault attacks, he sustained a head wound on June 24, 1823 while participating in the expedition under General Alexei Veljaminov to the Kuban area , which continued to worry him until the end of his life. From then on he wore a headband.

On June 14, 1824, Jakubowitsch became a captain. The wounded man went to St. Petersburg surgery for treatment at the end of 1824 and then had contact with the Decembrists in the Neva metropolis in 1825 ; became a member of their Northern Secret Society. On the day of the uprising, Yakubovich was to command a troop to arrest the tsarist family in the Winter Palace . But then on December 14, 1825 , the battle-hardened soldier found himself incapable. He was sentenced to death for the intention alone, i.e. for the decision to act. He got away with his life. The pardon was: Katorga for life. The sentence was later reduced to twenty and finally fifteen years of forced labor. Yakubovich had to languish in the Nertschinsk Katorga until 1839 . He was then allowed to live in the village of Malaya Rasvodnaja - which is near Irkutsk . Employed in the gold fields on the Yenisei in the summer of 1845 , he died in the late summer of pulmonary edema .

On October 6, 1923, the Admiralty Street near the Petersburg Admiralty Canal was renamed Jakubowitsch Street.

progeny

Mikhail Petrowitsch Jakubowitsch (1891–1980), a great-grandson of the Decembrist, was a Social Democrat ( Menshevik ).

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  1. Russian ru: Бестужев, Николай Александрович
  2. Russian ru: Московский университетский благородный пансион
  3. Russian ru: Уланский Её Величества лейб-гвардии полк
  4. Russian ru: Нижегородский 17-й драгунский полк
  5. Russian ru: Вельяминов, Алексей Александрович
  6. Russian ru: Северное тайное общество
  7. Russian ru: Список декабристов # Первый разряд - State criminal of the first category, sentenced to death
  8. Russian ru: Нерчинская каторга
  9. Russian Малая Разводная - ru: Солнечный (район Иркутска)
  10. Russian ru: Золотая лихорадка в Сибири
  11. Russian ru: Адмиралтейский канал
  12. Russian ru: Улица Якубовича (Санкт-Петербург)
  13. Russian ru: Якубович, Михаил Петрович
  14. Russian ru: Рудаков, Василий Егорович