COMMANDER // 1767–1824
Friedrich von Löwis
lieutenant generalRussian Empire1 battle1 war
Lifespan
1767 – 1824
Active service 1812 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 45.
Profile
Friedrich von Löwis of Menar was a Russian lieutenant-general of Scottish origin, who served in the Imperial Russian Army during the Napoleonic Wars. His family came from South Scotland to Sweden around 1630. By the time of Friedrich's birth, it had become a well-established noble family settled in Livonia in the Russian Empire.
Battles (1)
1812
Battle of EkauFrench invasion of Russia · Russian Empire