Pavel Tsitsianov

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Pavel Dmitriyevich Tsitsianov (September 19 [O.S. September 8] 1754, MoscowFebruary 20 [O.S. February 8] 1806)) was an Imperial Russian military commander and infantry general from 1804. A member of the noble Georgian family Tsitsishvili, Tsitsianov participated in suppression of the Kościuszko Uprising and the Russo-Persian War (1804-1813). In 1802 he became the head of the Russian troops in Georgia. He was assassinated outside Baku in 1806.

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