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Fyodor Kuzmich Shubin II
Born	1783 (1783)
Died	1832 (aged 48–49)
Allegiance	Russian Empire
Branch	Imperial Russian Army
Rank	Colonel
Conflicts	Napoleonic Wars French invasion of Russia
Awards	Order of St. Anna, 4th class Order of St. Anna, 2nd class Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class

Fyodor Kuzmich Shubin II (Russian: Федор Кузьмич Шубин-второй; 1783^[1] – 1832^[2]) was a military intelligence officer, explorer, and Colonel in the Imperial Russian Army during Napoleonic Wars.

At the age of 16, as he was born into a noble family, he became a sub-lieutenant through the cadet corps system.^[1]

At the age of 47, in 1830, he founded the Akmola fortress (now Astana).

References

• This article includes content derived from the Russian Biographical Dictionary, 1896–1918.