Pavel Alexeyevich Selenoi

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Pavel Selenoi in 1882

Pawel Alexejewitsch Selenoi ( Russian Павел Алексеевич Зеленой ; born January 5 . Jul / 17th January  1833 greg. In circles Toropets ( Pskov Governorate ); † 10. January 1909 in Odessa ) was a Russian Rear Admiral and Captain of the Gates of Taganrog and Odessa.

Live and act

Pawel, the son of the noble lieutenant captain Alexej Nikolajewitsch Selenoi and his wife Ekaterina Mikhailovna Selenaya, successfully graduated from the St. Petersburg Naval Cadet Institute of the Imperial Russian Navy from 1850-1852 . The practical training took place on the Baltic Sea . This was followed by two circumnavigations of the world - 1852–1854 on the frigate Pallas and in 1854 on the Diana . During the second circumnavigation of the world, Pavel spent half a year in English captivity. From 1854 Pawel Selenoi served as a lieutenant from 1856 to 1860 on the frigate Askold . He took part in the Crimean War.

1860–1865, Captain Selenoi commanded the brig Diamant in the squadron under Rear Admiral Lessowski. 1866-1869 he commanded the corvette Vitjas and then the frigate Swetlana . In 1870 Pavel Selenoi said goodbye to the Navy and became an inspector at the Russian shipping company ROPiT . As a participant in the Russo-Ottoman War (1877–1878) , he commanded mine layers and troop transports between the Sea of ​​Marmara and Russia.

In 1882 Pawel Selenoi became rear admiral and retired again into civilian life - from 1882 as city governor of Taganrog and from 1885 of Odessa. In 1891 he became lieutenant general of the Admiralty and in 1898 a member of the board of trustees of the Kaiserin-Maria -Stiftung.

Pavel Selenoi had three children with his wife Natalja Michailovna Verkhovskaya (1842–1901):

Honors

literature

  • Leon Trotsky: My life . Attempt an autobiography. Translated from the Russian by Alexandra Ramm . 543 pages. Dietz Verlag, Berlin 1990 (Licensor: S. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main). ISBN 3-320-01574-5

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Russian place of birth ( Memento of the original from January 24, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. at tver-history.ru @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / tver-history.ru
  2. Russian Екатерина Михайловна Зеленая
  3. Russian Морской кадетский корпус , Morskoi kadetski corpus
  4. Russian Pallas
  5. Russian Лесовский, Степан Степанович
  6. Russian Михаил Павлович Путятин
  7. Russian Павел Павлович Путятин

annotation

  1. When the adolescent Leon Trotsky was attending school in Odessa around 1890, he once observed how the admiral was clamoring for order on the street (Trotsky, p. 62, 10th Zvu, see also chapter Family and School in the MIA ).