Wilgelm Vitgeft

E99761

Wilgelm Vitgeft was a Russian Imperial Navy admiral who led the Pacific Squadron during the Russo-Japanese War and was killed while commanding at the Battle of the Yellow Sea.


Statements (20)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Russian Imperial Navy admiral
admiral
naval officer
person
allegiance Russian Empire
causeOfDeath killed in action
command Pacific Squadron
conflict Russo-Japanese War
country Russian Empire
deathEvent Battle of the Yellow Sea
era early 20th century
late 19th century
mannerOfDeath killed while in command at sea
militaryBranch Imperial Russian Navy
militaryRank admiral
name Wilgelm Vitgeft NERFINISHED
notableBattle Battle of the Yellow Sea
notableFor being killed while commanding at the Battle of the Yellow Sea
commanding the Russian Pacific Squadron in the Russo-Japanese War
position acting commander of the Russian Pacific Squadron

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Battle of the Yellow Sea
commander

Please wait…