Background
Gutor was born on August 30, 1868 in Voronezh into a noble family.
military leader Lieutenant-General
Gutor was born on August 30, 1868 in Voronezh into a noble family.
He studied at Voronezh Mikhailovsky Cadet Corps, graduated from the Moscow Cadet Corps in 1886, Mikhailovsky Artillery School in 1889, and the Academy of the General Staff in 1895.
In 1905-1910, he was the Commander of the 121st Infantry of Penza, Life Guards Moscow regiments in 1910-1913. Chief of Staff of the Kazan Military District (1913-1914), 4th Army (1914-1915). Head of the 34th Infantry Division (1915-1916). Commander of the 6th Army Corps (1916-1917), who participated in the Brusilov breakthrough. Commander of the 11th Army (1917). Commander-in-Chief of the South-Western Front (May-July 1917). Since 1918 he served in the Red Army.
Teacher of strategy and tactics of the Military Academy of the Workers 'and Peasants' Red Army (1922-1931).