Background
Alexander Karlovich Detengof was born on February 2, 1842, in Novomyrhorod, in the noble family.
Alexander Karlovich Detengof was born on February 2, 1842, in Novomyrhorod, in the noble family.
He studied at the Voronezh Mikhailovsky Cadet Corps. Thanks to M.F. De-Poole was familiar with I.S. Nikitin. Later he was in military service.
Participant of the Russo-Turkish War during 1877-1878. Officer-educator in various military schools. In 1890 become the Colonel. Published since 1865.