William Fermor

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William Fermor
William Fermor by Aleksey Antropov, 1765
Other name(s)	Wilhelm von Fermor
Born	(1702-09-28)September 28, 1702 Pskov
Died	February 8, 1771(1771-02-08) (aged 68) Nītaure
Allegiance	Russian Empire
Service / branch	Imperial Russian Army
Rank	General-in-chief
Battles / wars	War of the Polish Succession Siege of Danzig Seven Years' War Battle of Gross-Jägersdorf Battle of Zorndorf Raid on Berlin
Awards	• Order of St. Andrew  • Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky  • Order of Saint Anna  • Order of the White Eagle (Poland)
Relations	Counts Fermor

Count William Fermor (Russian: Ви́ллим Ви́ллимович Фе́рмор, romanized: Víllim Víllimovich Férmor/Villim Villimovich Fermor) was an Imperial Russian Army officer best known for leading his country’s army at the Battle of Zorndorf during the Seven Years’ War. His name is sometimes styled Wilhelm Graf von Fermor.