Nikolai Engelhardt

Nikolai Fyodorovich Engelhardt (24 December 1799 – 27 February 1856) was a Russian lieutenant general who helped to suppress the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. Family Engelhardt was born into the nobility of Livonia as a member of the Engelhardt family on 24 December 1798. He was the son of Colonel F. A. Engelhardt, adjutant of Prince Grigory Potemkin. His brother Valerian Engelhardt also became a lieutenant general and fought with honors in the Caucasus and was director of the Institute of the Corps of Railways. Another brother, Alexander-Reingold, with the rank of staff captain, was killed in 1828 during the Siege of Varna. Army career