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Francois Guillemotte de Villebois
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Officer of the Russian Navy

Francois Guillemotte de Villebois
Personal Details
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| Date of Birth |
1674 |
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| Place of Birth |
France |

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| Date of Death |
1760 |
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Naval Service Details
Midshipman
Lieutenant
Commander
Captain
Other Details
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| 1690 |
Began service with French navy |
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| 1692 |
Captured by the British and taken into their service |
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| 1698 |
Sent to accompany the visiting fleet of Pyotr I, and is taken into Russian service. |
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| 1699 |
With Pyotr I at Voronezh and Azov |
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| 1700-1721 |
Participated in the Great Northern War |
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| 1717-jun-18 |
Promoted to Captain-Lieutenant |
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| 1721 |
Promoted to Captain of the first rank |
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| 1721 |
Commanded the Pantelejmon Viktoija |
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| 1722 |
Commanded the first squadron in the persian campaign |
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| 1723 |
Commanded the Svyatoy Mikhail in the Gulf of Finland |
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| 1724 |
Head of ST Petersburg naval command |
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| 1726 |
Commanded the Narva at Kronstadt. |
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| 1731 |
Leave for illness |
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| 1733 |
Apponited assitant to the Commander of Kronstadt |
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| 1741 |
Promoted to Rear Admiral |
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| 1743 |
Chief Commander of Kronstadt |
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| 1744 |
Dismissed on request and appointed to resident commander at the Admiralty College |
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| 1746-sep-05 |
Raised his flag on the Svyatoy Aleksandr, sailed to the fleet, and was awarded The Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky |
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| 1747-sep-05 |
Dismissed from the service with the rank of Vice Admiral |
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| aka: Nikita Petrovich Vilboa |
Francois Guillemotte de Villebois
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