Vladimir Nikolayevich Nikitin

Vladimir Nikolayevich Nikitin
Born	July 17, 1848
Died	May 21, 1922
Allegiance	Russian Empire
Service/branch	Imperial Russian Army
Rank	General of the Artillery
Commands held	Artillery Brigade, 20th Infantry Division 1st Army Corps Irkutsk Military District 7th Army
Battles/wars	Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) Russo-Japanese War Siege of Port Arthur World War I

Vladimir Nikolayevich Nikitin (July 17, 1848 – May 21, 1922) was an Imperial Russian corps and army commander. He fought in the war against the Ottoman Empire and the Empire of Japan.

Awards

Russo-Turkish War:

• Order of Saint George, 4th degree
• Order of Saint Vladimir, 4th class
• Order of Saint Anna, 4th class
• Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 2nd class
• Gold Sword for Bravery

Russo-Japanese War:

• Order of Saint George, 3rd degree
• Order of Saint Anna, 1st class
• Order of Saint Vladimir, 2nd class
• Order of the White Eagle (Russian Empire)

Bibliography

• Залесский К. А. (2003). Кто был кто в Первой мировой войне (5000 экз ed.). Moscow: АСТ; Астрель. ISBN 5-17-019670-9 (ACT); ISBN 5-271-06895-1 (Астрель)
• "Минувшее. Исторический альманах". Никитин Владимир Николаевич. Vol. 17. М.—СПб. 1994. pp. 479, 536–539, 544, 567, 568.{{}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

Sources

• Биография Никитина В. Н. на сайте «Хронос»
• "Vladimir Nikolayevich Nikitin". «Russian army in a Great war» project.