The notable members of the family were also Mikhail Nikolayevich Gersevanov (1830-1907), an engineer who supervised numerous road-building projects in the Caucasus; and his son Nikolay (1879-1950)who was a soviet scientist in the field of soil mechanics and a corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Smolensk was educated at The Ashe boys' preparatory school, Etwall, and Trent College, Long Eaton, both in Derbyshire, before going to Brasenose College, Oxford in Michaelmas 1934, where he held a College Exhibition and studied Politics, Philosophy and Economics. Use the list below to find your last name and learn about its meaning and origins. Albert Aristocratic and bright. The most recent and prominent figure being Aslan Abashidze. There the family made a prosperous life for themselves and reconnected with many of the other former noble lines of the Georgian aristocracy. 120 Russian Horse Names for Stallion. During 1869-70 he published The History of a Town, which sums up the achievement of Saltykov's first period. Uniting other disgruntled nobles within the Court, Felix III led a successful Coup d'état against the Tsar, forcing him into exile. Aided by Pathé News footage of the game, his name has entered into legend, since the first try, beating several All Blacks in a run of three-quarters of the length of the field, was widely regarded as the greatest try of the time, and one of the greatest tries ever scored by England. French names speak of power, aura, and royalty. In the 17th century, numerous Starovo-Milyukovs were stolniks and gentlemen of the bedchamber. The family of Belosselsky-Belozersky descends directly from the first Russian Princes, from the "Kiev Rus" period and the founder of this dynasty, Rurik (of Swedish Viking roots) which created its seat in Kiev around the years 870–890. However, once an heir was sired from the union, that son would be declared by the Romanov's to have an unquestionable claim to the Georgian throne and once of age, would be crowned King of Georgia and first of the restored Bagrationi Dynasty. Madariaga has suggested that this may be due to the fact that Troubetzkoy were members of the highest aristocracy and Bazhenov was too lowly.". At the same time, he was posted to the French Foreign Legion and promoted to lieutenant in 1926. Of his three sons, two had male descendants. Baron Ferdinand von Wrangel was a Russian explorer and seaman of Baltic German descent, Honorable Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences in St. Petersburg (1855), one of the founders of the Russian Geographic Society. He was the Russian plenipotentiary at the Peace of Adrianople, and in 1833 was appointed Russian ambassador at Constantinople, holding at the same time the post of commander-in-chief of the Black Sea fleet. After the end of the war he became the first captain of the British-built armored cruiser Rurik II. The last volume was actually finished in jail, where he spent six months for his political speech at a private event (1901). He gained a Fourth Class degree in 1938. He established the Demidov Lyceum in Yaroslavl, the Demidov chair in Natural history at Moscow University, and founded an annual prize for Russian literature, awarded by the Academy of Sciences. He died May 9 (May 21) 1862 in St. Petersburg. They held key political, diplomatic and military posts at the court and were distinguished for their particular loyalty to the royal Bagrationi dynasty with which they had ties of marriage. The family graciously accepted these offers and returned to Moscow where they now serve within the Russian Imperial Court. At Oxford he earned two rugby blues representing Oxford University RFC as a wing/three-quarter. The current family owes its lineage to Erich von Ungern-Sternberg, a Finnish architect who had ties through marriages to the Russian nobles of the Ungern-Sternberg lines. He organized the only pogrom of Jews in Mongolian history. He was promoted to Admiral in 1913. Beyond this principal line, the dynasty branched out as the Princes Khidirbekishvili in the provinces of Samtskhe and Inner Kartli, and as the Princes Guramishvili and the Princes Tusishvili in Kakheti. Vasily's political adversary was his cousin Prince Boris Alexeevich (1654–1714), a court Chamberlain since 1676. On the death of Peter II he conceived the idea of limiting the autocracy by subordinating it to the authority of the Supreme privy council, of which he was president. The new lyrics, which removed any reference to Stalin, were approved on September 1 and were made official with the printing of the new Soviet Constitution in October 1977. Though the obliteration of an entire social . They remained in possession of Mukhrani under the Kakhetian Bagrationi and continued to exercise within the united kingdom of Georgia the hereditary positions of Mayor of the Palace of Georgia and High Constable of Upper Kartli. Living it places such as Paris, London, and even in the Americas, the Stroganov family continued forward. Vladimir's nephew, Count Nikolay Alekseyevich Bobrinsky (1890-1964) specialized in biology. John Maurice (in 1829) and Joseph (in 1830), both of them Generals, were elevated to the rank of counts of the Russian Empire. Later, in a letter to his wife, Pushkin referred to the death of R.R. The Kakhaberidze, archaically Kakhaberisdze (literally "the sons of Kakhaber") was a noble family in medieval Georgia which held sway over the highland northwestern Georgian province of Racha from the 11th or 12th century to the 13th. Russian Anreps retained the Lutheran religion of their ancestors. The Emukhvari family of Abkhazia is also supposed to be another line of this dynasty. There was also Prince Mikhail Ivanovich Khilkoff (1837-1909) Minister of Communications - "The Railway Prince." Other notable Golitsyns include: Prince Lev Sergeyevich (1845-1916) was one of the founders of wine-making in Crimea. Hans Henrik von Essen was born at Kavlås Castle in Tidaholm Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. He founded Stroganov Moscow Arts and Industrial Institute in 1825. Oct 2, 2013. Under Tsar Alexey Mikhailovich there were 16 noble families whose members rose straight to the rank of boyar, missing out that of okolnichiy; the Princes Khilkoff were among that number. Even among Russian names, there are different styles to choose from. "The king recently sent a lieutenant-colonel to Stockholm with a number of certificates of rank for his subjects, among which were certificates for a new rank, which has never before existed in Sweden: ombudsrod - a rank nearest to a boyar. Razumovsky or Rozumovsky is a Ukrainian-Russian noble family of which the only surviving remained in Austria. After the Bolshevik takeover of Georgia, the family relocated to Europe in 1930. Moscow. However, the family did not return to Russia until after the Russian Renaissance in the late 1990s. He also numbered Ravel and Prokofiev among his friends there. However, even in this small provincial town he tried to ascertain and inform Peter of the Swedish political news. When her pupil Nicholas became the Emperor of Russia in 1826, the 84-year-old governess was made a Princess with the title of Her Serene Highness. The senior, and the princely, line of the Mikeladze flourished in Imereti (western Georgia), while a collateral branch was later established as the petite nobles Mikelashvili in Kartli (central Georgia). Several authors, such as Robert de Goulaine and Hugo Pratt, refer to Ungern von Sternberg's unit as "The Savage Division," as this name was used at the time by both Ungern and his contemporaries. The family had grown wealthy by the time of the Russian Renaissance and restoration of the Russian Empire. We have acquired the rights to the names of noble families in which there are no longer any living members; this is how we are able to help when you contact us with a desire to purchase a title of nobility or to use a noble name. This, however, was a mere pretext, it was for his anti-monarchical sentiments that he was really prosecuted. Alden Old friend. By 1578, the family had been coerced to flee Samtskhe to Kartli in central Georgia, where they were recognized as princes and maintained themselves into the 20th century. Galitzine was left in peace, however, and lived for the most part in retirement, till 1736, when he was arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the conspiracy of his son-in-law Prince Constantine Cantimir. Partly, the Russian names coincide with the Orthodox, which they name when performing the sacrament of baptism, but are not identical to them.. russian cases; russian alphabet; russian authors; russian numbers; Russian names form a special system in . In 1701, the Georgian king Erekle I (Nazar Alī Khān) elevated the Maghalashvili to a princely rank or tavadi. He was officially in charge of the victorious Russian forces in the Battle of Sarikamis during the early months of World War I. Use of the Soviet anthem, with Mikhalkov's lyrics, continued until 1991, when it was retired after the USSR disintegrated. The Razumovsky Society for Art and Culture, in German Razumovsky-Gesellschaft für Kunst und Kultur patrons the Vienna Razumovsky Quartet. He, in turn, was then attacked in the flank by two French squadrons of dragoon guards, but repulsed them with an equally powerful charge. He joined the Russian Heritage party and actively sought to bring back the Russian Empire. As the Britannica 2004 put it, "he was too inflexible to succeed in practical politics". After the Revolution he briefly emigrated to Germany, but then changed his political views and returned to the Soviet Union. Their history during exile is not entirely intact. The second son of the Steward Prince Dmitri Seyushevich Yusupov-Knyazhevo (died 1694) (twice married to Ekaterina Yakovlevna Sumarokova and to Princess Tatiana Fyodorovna Korkodinova (died 1719)) (the first one, Prince Matvei Dmitrievich Yusupov, Steward, died young), Prince Grigori Dmitrievich Yusupov (1676-1730), General in Chief and Minister of Defense, was a friend of Peter the Great and helped him with the construction of the Russian Navy. In 1856 he was one of the plenipotentiaries who concluded the peace of Paris. Upon crossing into Mongol territory on August 17–18, his thus-far undefeated army imploded and collapsed, he himself being betrayed by his two Russian officers (Bolsheviks later shot them also, for betraying their commander) who took him prisoner and handed him over to the Red Army on August 21, 1921. Maghalashvili or Maghaladze is a Georgian noble family; according to Cyril Toumanoff, an offshoot of the medieval house of Mkhargrdzeli. Anne. In the summer of 1919, he led the White Army's capture of Tsaritsyn (later Stalingrad, now Volgograd) and gained a reputation as a skilled and just administrator[citation needed]. 41 palace, by the Fontanka canal and Anichkov bridge, having sold their palace to Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich Romanov. George Razumovsky (*1965), son of the aforementioned, President of the Razumovsky Society for Art and Culture which supports artistic exchange and co-operation between East and West. Aleksey Kirilovich Razumovsky (1748-1822) - the latter's first son, minister of education of the Russian Empire from 1806-1816, highly criticized by Pushkin for his reactionary stance; Andrey Kirilovich Razumovsky (1752-1836) - Kirill's second son, who was the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Russian Empire at the Congress of Vienna. Found inside – Page 111Some estimates have been very high, calculating that 156 aristocratic families (twenty percent) were of Mongol or oriental origin.” This is probably excessive. The evidence, drawn from names, heraldry, and contemporary genealogies, ... Unlike his relatives, he chose to remain in Moscow after the revolution and came to be recognized as one of the most prominent Soviet zoologists. Count Pavel Demidov is best known for his philanthropy, primarily for having founded the Demidov Prize. Presents a pictorial look at the summer residences of the Russian czars. Many of them made career in the Imperial Russian service. He served as the Over-Governor of Stockholm from 1795 to 1797 and as the Governor-General of Pomerania from 1800 to 1809. Considered the strongest candidate for the title, Tsar Paul II granted Andrey the noble title and rank that his family had taken away from them. However, soon the Georgian War broke out and the country was soon conquered by the union of Nagian and Scythirian armies. Vassily Konstantinovich von Anrep (1852 – 1927) was a professor of forensic medicine and a Russian statesman. The family takes its name from Knyaz Lev Danylovich Zubatny (c. 1228-1301), otherwise known as Leo of Halych, the 'first' Lvov and an 18th generation descendant of Rurik. Children of the family Ter Hachatrjan escaped from St. Petersburg to the far Caucasus. This would be the closest he would come to the land of his birth. Found inside – Page 128"19 The family name “Obolenskii” had cachet, opened doors, and elicited respect much more than many other names of the nobility. But lineage was not enough either. Gary Hamburg writes: “Respect did not automatically attach, for example, ... George VIII must have elevated Joatham’s eldest son, T'aqa II (or Joatham himself before he died of the wounds he had received) to the new title and offices. The family accepted and returned to the Russian Empire where they have become a powerful force in the Imperial Court. Found inside – Page 53cerpts do not give us exact names, they bear testimony of the evangelical enterprise among various aristocratic families in the Russian capital at the time. But while both friends and foes of Radstockism were cautious in revealing the ... Of this Rurikid princely family (meaning that the family has existing direct line of male, father to son, descendants from the Viking/Varangian Prince Rurik, who started Russia during the Kievan Rus period in 870-890s) there are still today direct male descendants. The Revolution of 1905 appeared to signal the imminent end of Tsarism, but Khilkov's hopes of a general uprising were not to be. 2.1.1 Males; 2.1.2 Females; 2.2 The Romanov Dynasty. A family legend traces their origin to Greek choristers who accompanied the Byzantine princess Helene into Georgia upon her marriage to King Bagrat IV in the 11th century. It was primarily a cavalry army , but with a strong artillery arm composed of Italian machine guns purchased by the Mongolian government and various field guns.The artillery was crewed mostly by Russians and Japanese and commanded by a Lieutenant Hiro. He was buried in the Holy Annunciation Burial Vault at the Alexander Nevsky Lavra (on the tomb is an architecturally decorated vestibule with a bust of Panin made by sculptor I.P. Perhaps one of the most famous members of the family is Baron Roman Nickolai Maximilian von Ungern-Sternberg. He gradually gained in Peter's confidence serving first as the Russian ambassador to Constantinople, then as the head of the secret police. After the conversion, Tsar Feodor I bestowed upon him the title of Prince Yusupov. According to Georgian genealogic tradition of Prince Ioann (1768–1830), the Maghalashvili came from Imereti (western Georgia) to Kartli (central Georgia) in 1415,[2] in the reign of Alexander I of Georgia who granted them an estate at the village of Tsinarekhi in Shida Kartli. In the twelfth - thirteenth centuries C.E. All these three families were later integrated into the Imperial Russian princely nobility: Machabeli and Abkhazi in 1826/1850, and Anchabadze in 1903. After a five hour and twenty minute trial on September 15, 1921, prosecuted by Yemelyan Yaroslavsky, the Baron was sentenced to execution by firing squad. Both these lines were elevated to a princely dignity under the kings Erekle I (1680s) and Constantine II (1726), respectively. For our articles on the rulers of Russia, English names are used in the index and in the articles with the Russian name and the patronymic in parentheses. They started a trading company and made their name as merchants of fine furs, supplying, among others, the Russian Imperial Family and several German ducal houses. His own son, Ivan Wrangel would help to form the White Guard following the Russian Renaissance and the creation of the second Russian Empire. This offer was accepted a portion of the family relocated back to Russia. Both sons also had children that survived in the Soviet Union up to the collapse in 1991 and second Russian Civil War. Russian names - a personal name that exists in Russian, which is assigned to a person at birth or change of name. Galitzine was a typical representative of Russian society of the end of the 17th century leaning towards Westernism. After the Russian annexation of the Kingdom of Georgia, the family was integrated into Russian princely nobility in 1826. A court, largely composed of his antagonists, condemned him to death, but the empress reduced the sentence to lifelong imprisonment in Schlisselburg and confiscation of all his estates. However, according to his contemporaries' testimonies, Prince Gagarin had been a humane employer. Two of the last Belosselsky-Belozersky Princes to reside on Krestovsky Island were the sons of Konstantin Esperovich, Sergei Konstantinovich and Esper Konstantinovich Belosselsky-Belozersky. As a diplomat, Prince Nikolai travelled throughout Europe, to France and Versailles, where he met Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, to Germany and Prussia, where he met Frederick the Great, to Austria, where he met Emperor Joseph II, and to Italy. He was in charge of the extraction and publication of the Pereshchepina hoard. This is Norway's highest military decoration for gallantry and he was one of only 66 Frenchmen awarded this decoration during the Second World War. His Villa Demidoff is a minor landmark of Florence. Adolf Heinrich von Anrep (1717 - 1765) was the Landsmarshal of Livland, i.e. During the Soviet era, Mikhalkov and his wife, Natalia Konchalovskaya sometimes worked for the KGB, for example by presenting undercover KGB staff officers to foreign diplomats, as in the case of French ambassador Dezhan who was compromised by the KGB in 1950s. Anrep. It was alleged that he had a role in the murders of Gustav III of Sweden and Paul I of Russia, he was architect of the Second Partition of Poland.
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