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Aleksey Kuropatkin

1848 - 1925

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Aleksey Nikolayevich Kuropatkin (Russian: Алексе́й Никола́евич Куропа́ткин; March 29, 1848 – January 16, 1925) was a Russian politician and military officer who served as the Russian Imperial Minister of War from January 1898 to February 1904 and as a field commander subsequently. Historians often hold him responsible for major Russian defeats in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904 to 1905, most notably at the Battle of Mukden (1905) and at the Battle of Liaoyang (August–September 1904). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aleksey Kuropatkin is the 2,998th most popular politician (up from 3,069th in 2019), the 256th most popular biography from Russia (up from 291st in 2019) and the 81st most popular Russian Politician.

Aleksey Kuropatkin was a Russian General in the late 1800s. He is most famous for his role in the Russo-Japanese War, where he commanded the Russian forces in Manchuria and was defeated.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Aleksey Kuropatkin ranks 2,998 out of 19,576. Before him are Beatrice I, Countess of Burgundy, Tiridates III of Armenia, Pleistarchus, Sima Zhao, Sergo Ordzhonikidze, and Julia Soaemias. After him are Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Kamehameha I, Edda Mussolini, Eleanor of Toledo, Li Peng, and Sancho II of Castile and León.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1848, Aleksey Kuropatkin ranks 16. Before him are Gustave Caillebotte, Hugo de Vries, Helmuth von Moltke the Younger, Albert I, Prince of Monaco, Arthur Balfour, and Tōgō Heihachirō. After him are Viktor Vasnetsov, Robert I, Duke of Parma, Wilhelm Windelband, Stepan Makarov, Wyatt Earp, and Loránd Eötvös. Among people deceased in 1925, Aleksey Kuropatkin ranks 26. Before him are Léon Bourgeois, Alexander Friedmann, Hjalmar Branting, Vajiravudh, Félix Vallotton, and George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston. After him are Wong Fei-hung, Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar, Oliver Heaviside, H. Rider Haggard, John Singer Sargent, and Pier Giorgio Frassati.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Aleksey Kuropatkin ranks 256 out of 3,761. Before him are Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia (1857), Natalia Goncharova (1881), Sergey Shoygu (1955), Gennady Yanayev (1937), Anastasia Romanovna (1530), and Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1890). After him are Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg (1599), Alexandre Kojève (1902), Vasily Blyukher (1889), Algirdas Julien Greimas (1917), Johann Georg Hamann (1730), and Viktor Korchnoi (1931).

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Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Aleksey Kuropatkin ranks 81. Before him are Gennady Zyuganov (1944), Pharnaces II of Pontus (-95), Mykola Azarov (1947), Sergey Shoygu (1955), Gennady Yanayev (1937), and Anastasia Romanovna (1530). After him are Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia (1891), Duke Alexander of Württemberg (1804), Albert Frederick, Duke of Prussia (1553), Iziaslav I of Kiev (1024), Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1757), and Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia (1847).

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