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Joseph Cornelius O'Rourke

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Russian noble and military leader of Irish ancestry (1772-1849)

Lived 1772 to 1849 · aged 77
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Count Joseph Cornelius O'Rourke was a Russian nobleman and military leader of Irish descent who fought in the Napoleonic Wars and achieved the rank of lieutenant general.

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Monument to O'Rourke in Varvarin, SerbiaMonument to O'Rourke in Varvarin, Serbia

Awards 15

Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky
Order of Saint Anna, 1st class
Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class
Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class
Gold Sword for Bravery
Order of St. George, 3rd class
Order of St. George, 4th class
Order of St. George
Order of St. Vladimir
Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky
Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with diamonds
Order of the Red Eagle
Kulm Cross
Pour la Vertu Militaire
Royal Order of the Sword

Connected to Joseph 6

Alexander Ivanovich ChernyshevAlso won Pour la Vertu MilitaireWładysław Grzegorz BranickiAlso won Kulm CrossIlja Mihajlovič DoukaAlso won Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with diamondsGustave-Auguste FerriéAlso won Royal Order of the SwordVladimir MarouchevskiAlso won Order of St. GeorgeJean Jules Henri MordacqAlso won Royal Order of the Sword

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Count Joseph Cornelius O'Rourke was a Russian nobleman and military leader of Irish descent who fought in the Napoleonic Wars and achieved the rank of lieutenant general. He is noted for leading a campaign against the Turks in present-day Serbia, where a combined Russian and Serb army defeated the Ottoman Empire at Varvarin in 1810.

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Lived 1772 to 1849 · aged 77
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