Vladimir Alexandrovich Olderogge (August 5, 1873 – May 27, 1931) was a Russian and Soviet military leader.

He was a descendant of a Danish officer who entered the Russian service under Peter the Great.

[1] He graduated from the First Cadet Corps (1890) and the 2nd Military Konstantinovsky School (1894), from where he was released as second lieutenant to the 29th Chernigov Infantry Regiment.

In 1901, he graduated from the Nikolaev Academy of the General Staff in the first category, then was a member of the Kiev Military District.

In August 1914, Olderogge took part in a campaign in East Prussia and the Battle of Gumbinnen.

At the head of this division, Olderogge participated in battles with Polish, Russian troops and with the national armies of the Baltic states on the territory of Belarus, Lithuania and Latvia.

On August 15, 1919, he commanded the Eastern Front of the Red Army, replacing Mikhail Frunze at this post.

After the dissolution on January 15, 1920, the Eastern Front was headed by the West Siberian Military District.

By that time, on the account of the commander of the Eastern Front, V. A. Olderogge in 1919 was the defeat of the armies of Kolchak, and I. Kh.