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Fyodor Shubin

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Fyodor Kuzmich Shubin II
Born1783 (1783)
Died1832 (aged 48–49)
Allegiance Russian Empire
Branch
Imperial Russian Army
Rank
Colonel
Conflicts
Napoleonic Wars
French invasion of Russia
AwardsOrder of St. Anna, 4th class
Order of St. Anna, 2nd class
Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class

Fyodor Kuzmich Shubin II (Russian: Федор Кузьмич Шубин-второй; 1783[1] – 1832[2]) was a military intelligence officer, explorer, and Colonel in the Imperial Russian Army during Napoleonic Wars.

At the age of 16, as he was born into a noble family, he became a sub-lieutenant through the cadet corps system.[1]

At the age of 47, in 1830, he founded the Akmola fortress (now Astana).

References

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  1. ^ a b Дубицкий, Андрей Федорович (1986). Город на Ишиме (in Russian). Kazakhstan. p. 22. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
  2. ^ "«Казахские» города, основанные русскими людьми". rubin65.livejournal.com. Retrieved 2026-05-10.