Ivan Mikhelson

Ivan Ivanovich Mikhelson
Ivan Ivanovich Mikhelson
	Portrait by an unknown painter (after 1778)
Other name	Johann von Michelsohn (or Michelsohnen)
Born	14 May [O.S. 3 May] 1740
Died	17 August [O.S. 5 August] 1807 (67)
Allegiance	Russian Empire
Branch	Imperial Russian Army
Rank	General of Cavalry
Conflicts	Pugachev's Rebellion Battle of Kazan (1774); Battle of Tsaritsyn (1774); Battle of Solenikova; ; Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790) Battle of Porrassalmi; ; Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812) Siege of Izmail (1807); Battle of Turbat; ;
Relations	House of Mikhelsohn

Ivan Ivanovich Mikhelson (Russian: Ива́н Ива́нович Михельсо́н; 14 May [O.S. 3 May] 1740 – 17 August [O.S. 5 August] 1807) was an Imperial Russian military commander who rose to the rank of general and participated in several important wars. His most noted contribution was the suppressing of Pugachev's Rebellion for which he received numerous honours.