Fyodor Shubin
| Fyodor Kuzmich Shubin II | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1783 |
| Died | ? |
| Allegiance |
 Russian Empire |
| Service/branch | Imperial Russian Army |
| Years of service | ?-? |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Battles/wars |
Napoleonic Wars French invasion of Russia |
| Awards |
Order of St. Anna, 4th class Order of St. Anna, 2nd class Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class |
Fyodor Kuzmich Shubin II (Russian: Федор Кузьмич Шубин-второй; 1783 – ?) was a military intelligence officer, explorer, and Colonel in the Imperial Russian Army during Napoleonic Wars. He is better known as the founder of the town of Akmolinsk, modern Astana.[1]
References
- This article includes content derived from the Russian Biographical Dictionary, 1896–1918.
- ↑ "От центра окружного приказа до стлоицы Казахстана" (краткий исторический обзор истории столицы) [From the center of district order to the capital of Kazakhstan (short historical overview of the history of the capital)] (in Russian). Archive and Documentation Department of Astana. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
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