Dmitry Gustavovich von Fölkersahm


Dmitry Gustavovich von Fölkersahm
Born(1846-04-29)29 April 1846
Papenhof Manor, Rutzau, Grobin County, Courland Governorate, Russian Empire
(in Rucava, Nīca Municipality, Latvia)
Died24 May 1905(1905-05-24) (aged 59)
off Tsushima
Allegiance Russian Empire
Branch Imperial Russian Navy
Years of service1867–1905
RankRear Admiral
Commands2nd Pacific Squadron,
Battles / warsRusso-Japanese War
AwardsOrder of St. Stanislav
Order of St Anna
Order of St Vladimir
Order of the Rising Sun (Japan)

Baron Dmitry Gustavovich Fyolkerzam (Russian: Дмитрий Густавович Фёлькерзам, tr. Dmitriy Gustavovich Fyol’kerzam; 29 April 1846 24 May 1905), better known as Baron Dmitry Gustavovich von Fölkersahm, was a Russian admiral of Baltic German descent who served in the Imperial Russian Navy.