Alexander Vassilievich Golubintzev (; February 28, 1882 – April 19, 1963) was member of the Imperial Russian Army. He joined the army during the Russo-Japanese War in 1904. He was a colonel in the army when the Russian Revolution of 1917 broke out in 1917. He became a Major General in the Don Army and the Armed Forces of South Russia and one of the leaders of the counterrevolutionary White movement.

At the start of World War I he was a colonel and commander of the 3rd Don Cavalry Regiment(:ru:Донской 3-й казачий полк). as well a military commander and organizer of the 4st Cossack Volunteer Cavalry Regiment at the stanitsa Ust-Khoperskaya. He joined the March on Moscow of General Konstantin Mamontov as a commander of the 5th Don Cavalry Division and later fled in exile to Bulgaria, Germany, and the United States. He died on April 19, 1963, in Cleveland, Ohio.

Alexander V. Golubintzev

Writings

Golubintzev, A.V., «Russian Vandea», 1995

See also

Don Army

Don Republic

Volunteer Army

Russian Civil War

References

Valeri Klawing, Konstantin K. Mamantov: Civil War in Russia. White movement armies. M., 2003 Volkov S.V.: White movement in Russia: Organisation and structure. 2000 http://swolkov.ru/bdorg/bdorg20.htm#1329 Alexander V. Golubintzev on Hrono.ru http://hrono.ru/biograf/bio_g/golubincev.html

Alexander V. Golubintzev

1882 births

1963 deaths

Cossacks from the Russian Empire

Don Cossacks

Anti-communists from the Russian Empire

Recipients of the Order of St. Anna

White Russian emigrants to the United States

Russian Provisional Government generals

Russian people of World War I

People of the Russian Civil War

White movement generals

Writers from the Russian Empire

Alexander V. Golubintzev