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Alexis of Russia

1629 - 1676

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Alexei Mikhailovich (Russian: Алексей Михайлович, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsʲej mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪtɕ]; 19 March [O.S. 9 March] 1629 – 8 February [O.S. 29 January] 1676), also known as Alexis, was Tsar of all Russia from 1645 until his death in 1676. He was the second Russian tsar from the House of Romanov. He was the first tsar to sign laws on his own authority and his council passed the Sobornoye Ulozheniye of 1649, which strengthened the bonds between autocracy and the lower nobility. In religious matters, he sided closely with Patriarch Nikon during the schism in the Russian Orthodox Church which saw unpopular liturgical reforms. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexis of Russia is the 952nd most popular politician (down from 809th in 2019), the 93rd most popular biography from Russia (up from 94th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Russian Politician.

Alexis of Russia is most famous for being the Tsar of Russia from 1645-1676. He was the son of Michael Romanov and Maria Miloslavskaya.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alexis of Russia ranks 952 out of 19,576Before him are Albert I of Belgium, Emperor Gaozu of Tang, Rashid-al-Din Hamadani, Kliment Voroshilov, Elena Ceaușescu, and Jerry Brown. After him are Albert II of Germany, Louis, Duke of Burgundy, Ardashir I, Wojciech Jaruzelski, Calvin Coolidge, and Æthelberht, King of Wessex.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1629, Alexis of Russia ranks 3Before him are Christiaan Huygens, and John III Sobieski. After him are Ernest Augustus, Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Pieter de Hooch, Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias, Gabriël Metsu, John of Austria the Younger, Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat, Narai, William VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, and Cornelis Tromp. Among people deceased in 1676, Alexis of Russia ranks 2Before him is Pope Clement X. After him are Sabbatai Zevi, Michiel de Ruyter, Francesco Cavalli, Köprülüzade Fazıl Ahmed Pasha, Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, Princess Henriette Adelaide of Savoy, Claudia Felicitas of Austria, Madame de Brinvilliers, Anna de' Medici, Archduchess of Austria, and Carl Gustaf Wrangel.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexis of Russia ranks 93 out of 3,761Before him are Martti Ahtisaari (1937), Roman Jakobson (1896), Sergey Lavrov (1950), Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia (1904), Andrei Rublev (1360), and Olga Constantinovna of Russia (1851). After him are Vasily Arkhipov (1926), Mikhail Kalinin (1875), Ivan Konev (1897), Ivan III of Russia (1440), Michael of Russia (1596), and Alexander Suvorov (1730).

Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Alexis of Russia ranks 34Before him are Dmitry Medvedev (1965), Boris Godunov (1552), Feodor I of Russia (1557), Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869), Martti Ahtisaari (1937), and Sergey Lavrov (1950). After him are Ivan III of Russia (1440), Michael of Russia (1596), Lev Kamenev (1883), Nikolai Bukharin (1888), Nikolai Yezhov (1895), and Tokhtamysh (1342).