Johan Eberhard von Schantz

Johan Eberhard von Schantz
Born(1802-10-29)October 29, 1802
Pori, Sweden (now Finland)
DiedJanuary 3, 1880(1880-01-03) (aged 77)
St. Petersburg, Russia
Allegiance Russian Empire
Branch Imperial Russian Navy
Service years1821-1880
RankAdmiral
ConflictsRusso-Turkish War
Crimean War
Other workMember of the Board of Admiralty

Johan Eberhard von Schantz (Russian: Иван Иванович фон Шанц; 29 October 1802 – 3 January 1880) was a Finnish-born admiral in the Russian Imperial Navy, ship designer and explorer.

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