Ivan Abamelik

Ivan Abamelik
Իվան Աբամելիք
Native name
Իվան Սիմեոնի Աբամելիք
BornJanuary 7, 1768
Tbilisi, Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti
DiedAugust 23, 1828 (aged 60)
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
RankMajor general
Battles / wars
AwardsOrder of St. George, 4th degree,
Order of St. Anna 1st degree,
Golden Weapon for Bravery
Order of the Red Eagle

Ivan Semeonovich Abamelik ( January 7, 1768, Tbilisi, Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti - August 23, 1828, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire ), was an Armenian nobleman in the Russian Empire, Major general of lejb-guards of artillery (1817), chief of arsenals in Kiev and St. Petersburg.

He was elder brother of David Abamelik, from the noble family of Abamelik.