Peter Ludwig von der Pahlen

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Baltic German general (1745-1826)

PoliticiansLived 1745 to 1826 · aged 80

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Peter Ludwig Graf von der Pahlen was a Russian courtier and general of Baltic German stock, who played a pivotal role in the assassination of Emperor Paul I of Russia in 1801.

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Kauzmünde manor, where Count Pahlen lived in exile.

Awards 9

Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky

Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class

Order of St. Andrew

Order of St. George, 3rd class

Order of St. George, 4th class

Order of Saint John of Jerusalem

Order of St. Vladimir

Order of Saint Anna

Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem

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ChildPavel Petrovich Palen

ChildPeter von der Pahlen

ChildFriedrich von der Pahlen

Connected to Peter 6

Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of RussiaAlso won Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem

Duke Eugen of WürttembergAlso won Order of Saint John of Jerusalem

Nikolai SheremetevAlso won Order of Saint John of Jerusalem

Nikolai SaltykovAlso won Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem

Charles X of FranceAlso won Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Saint Lazarus of Jerusalem

José de RibasAlso won Order of Saint John of Jerusalem

About this person

Peter Ludwig Graf von der Pahlen was a Russian courtier and general of Baltic German stock, who played a pivotal role in the assassination of Emperor Paul I of Russia in 1801. He became a general in the Imperial Russian Army in 1798, a count in 1799, and served as Military Governor of Saint Petersburg from 1798 to 1801.