Johann Martin von Elmpt


Johann-Martin von Elmpt
Other nameIvan Karpovich Elmpt
Born1725
Died1802 (aged 76–77)
Allegiance Kingdom of France
Russian Empire
BranchImperial Russian Army
Service years1749–1798
RankField Marshal
Conflicts
Awards

Johann Martin Reichsgraf von Elmpt (Russian: Ива́н Ка́рпович Эльмпт, tr. Ivan Karpovich El'mpt; 1725 – 10 May [O.S. 28 April] 1802) was a military officer of the Russian Empire. A German nobleman who entered the Russian service after first serving in France, he went on to command troops in many of the Empire's wars during the reign of Catherine the Great.