Lodewijk van Heiden
Lodewijk van Heiden | |
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Portrait by Johan Joeke Gabriel van Wicheren, c. 1820 | |
| Other name | Loggin Petrovich van Heiden |
| Born | September 6, 1773 Zuidlaren, Netherlands |
| Died | September 17, 1850 (aged 77) Reval, Russia |
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| Branch | Dutch States Navy Imperial Russian Navy |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Conflicts | Battle of Sandöström Battle of Navarino |
Lodewijk Sigismund Vincent Gustaaf Reichsgraf van Heiden (German: Ludwig Sigismund Vinzent Gustav Reichsgraf van Heyden; Russian: Логгин (Логин) Петрович Гейден, romanized: Loggin (Login) Petrovich Geyden; 6 September 1773 – 17 October 1850) was a Dutch naval officer and Orangist who went into exile from the Batavian Republic and served in the Russian Navy. He ultimately became a Russian admiral and commanded a squadron of the Imperial Russian Navy in the Battle of Navarino (1827).
He was the father of Fyodor Logginovich van Heiden.