Yevgeny Gerngross
Yevgeny Gerngross | |
|---|---|
Евгений Гернгросс | |
| Chief of the Russian General Staff | |
| In office September 1909 – 22 February 1911 | |
| Monarch | Nicholas II |
| Preceded by | Alexander Myshlayevsky |
| Succeeded by | Yakov Zhilinsky |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 February [O.S. 22] 1856 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
| Died | 4 May 1912 (aged 57) Saint Petersburg |
| Alma mater | Page Corps Nikolayev General Staff Academy |
| Awards | Order of Saint Vladimir Order of Saint Anna Order of Saint Stanislaus Friedrich Order House and Merit Order of Peter Frederick Louis |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Russia |
| Branch/service | Russian Imperial Army |
| Years of service | 1873—1912 |
| Rank | Lieutenant general |
Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Gerngross (Russian: Евгений Александрович Гернгросс; 10 (22) February 1855, Saint Petersburg – 4 (17) May 1912, Saint Petersburg) was Russian military leader, member of His Imperial Majesty's Retinue. He served in various command position including Commander of the Life Guard Horse Regiment (1901-1904). Chief of Staff of the Separate Guards Corps from 1904 to 1907 and as Chief of the General Staff of the Imperial Russian Army from 1909 to 1911.