Nikolai Nikolayevich Obolensky
BornNovember 10, 1833
Simbirsk, Russian Empire
DiedAugust 25, 1898
Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
AllegianceSaint Petersburg
Service/branchImperial Russian Army
Commands held1st Guards Infantry Division
1st Guards Corps (Russian Empire)
Battles/warsCrimean War
January Uprising
Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)

Prince Nikolai Nikolayevich Obolensky (November 10, 1833 – August 25, 1898) was an Imperial Russian division commander. He was born in what is now Ulyanovsk, Ulyanovsk Oblast. He fought in wars in the Crimea, Poland and against the Ottoman Empire. He had two sons, Vladimir and Alexander.

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