Peter Lacy

Russian Military Commander (1678–1751)

Peter Graf von Lacy (Russian: Пётр Петро́вич Ла́сси, tr. Pyotr Petróvich Lássi; English: Pierce Edmond de Lacy; Irish: Peadar (Piarais Éamonn) de Lása; 26 September 1678 – 30 April 1751) was an Irish military commander who served in the Imperial Russian army, he was one of the most successful Russian imperial commanders before Rumyantsev and Suvorov. During a military career that spanned half a century, he professed to have been present at a total of 31 campaigns, 18 battles, and 18 sieges. He died at Riga, of which he for many years served as governor.

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Peter Lacy was born on Sunday, 30 October 1678 in Killeedy, Ireland. He was best known as a military professional. Lacy's country of citizenship (nationality) was Russian. He died on Friday, 30 April 1751 in Riga, Latvia at the age of 72. He is buried at Private estate. His religion is listed as Roman Catholic. He had blue eyes and salt and pepper hair (color). His zodiac star sign was Scorpio.

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Full name at birth	full name at birth
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Date of birth	30 October 1678	edit
Place of birth	Killeedy, Ireland	edit
Date of death	30 April 1751	edit
Age	72 (age at death)
Place of death	Riga, Latvia	edit
Resting place	Private estate	edit
Occupation	occupation
Occupation category	Military	edit
Nationality	Russian	edit

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Build	Large	edit
Hair color	Salt and Pepper	edit
Eye color	Blue	edit
Gender	Male	edit
Ethnicity	White	edit
Sexuality	Straight	edit
Religion	Roman Catholic	edit
Zodiac sign	Scorpio
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Pets	pets

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University	university
Talent agency	talent agency
Political affiliation	political affiliation
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