Burkhard Christoph Graf von Münnich was a German-born army officer who became a field marshal and political figure in the Russian Empire. He carried out major reforms in the Russian Army and founded several elite military formations during the... Wikipedia
Born: May 19, 1683, Berne, Germany
Died: October 27, 1767 (age 84 years), Saint Petersburg, Russia
Great grandchildren: Johann Georg von Browne, Friedrich Franz, Graf von Münnich, Georg, Graf von Mengden, Freiherr von Altenwoga, and more
Spouse: Barbara Eleonora von Maltzahn (m. 1728–1767) and Christina Lucretia von Witzleben (m. 1705–1727)
Parents: Sophia Katharina Oetken and Anton Günther von Münnich
Grandchildren: Johann Gottlieb Gf. von Münnich, Anna Ulrike von Münnich, Christoph Heinrich Friedrich zu Solms, and more