<Tr> <Th> Awards </Th> <Td> see below </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Signature </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <P> Baron Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel, also Vrangel; German: Freiherr Peter von Wrangel; (August 27, 1878--April 25, 1928) was an officer in the Imperial Russian Army and later commanding general of the anti-Bolshevik White Army in Southern Russia in the later stages of the Russian Civil War . After his side lost the civil war in 1920, he left Russia and became one of the most prominent exiled White émigrés . </P> <P> Wrangel was born in Mukuliai, Kovno Governorate in the Russian Empire (in present - day Zarasai District Municipality, Lithuania). The Wrangel family was of the local Baltic German nobility . Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel was only distantly related to the famed Arctic explorer Ferdinand von Wrangel . </P>

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