Karl Knorring
Karl Knorring | |
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Illustration of Karl Knorring, dated 1865 | |
| Native name | Крал Фёдорович Кнорринг |
| Birth name | Karl Heinrich von Knorring |
| Born | 22 May 1746 Koeru Parish, Estonia, Russian Empire |
| Died | 12 February 1820 (aged 73) Moscow, Russian Empire |
| Buried | Vvedenskoye Cemetery, Moscow |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire |
| Branch | Imperial Russian Army |
| Years of service | 1764–1803 |
| Rank | Lieutenant general |
| Commands | Caucasus Forces |
| Battles / wars | Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774) Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792) |
| Awards | Order of Saint Anna (1st class) Order of St. George (4th class) |
| High commissioner of the Caucasus | |
| In office 1801–1802 | |
| Monarch | Alexander I |
| Preceded by | Viceroyalty established |
| Succeeded by | Pavel Tsitsianov |
Karl Fyodorovich von Knorring (Russian: Карл Фёдорович фон Кнорринг; 22 May 1746 - 12 February 1820) was a lieutenant-general of the Russian Empire.