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Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia

1877 - 1943

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Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Борис Владимирович; 24 November 1877 – 9 November 1943) was a son of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, a grandson of Tsar Alexander II of Russia and a first cousin of Tsar Nicholas II. He followed a military career. After graduating from the Nicholas Cavalry College in 1896, he served as cornet in the Life Guards Hussar regiment. He took part in the Russo-Japanese War in 1904 and became a major general in the Russian Army in 1914. During World War I, he commanded the regiment of the Ataman Cossacks in 1915. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia is the 11,360th most popular politician (down from 10,694th in 2019), the 1,118th most popular biography from Russia and the 312th most popular Russian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia ranks 11,360 out of 19,576Before him are Francis Pym, Li Siyuan, Pedro Santana, Yukhym Zvyahilsky, Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani, and García Jiménez of Pamplona. After him are Roberto Micheletti, Leonora Dori, Çandarlızade Ali Pasha, Tulayha, Otto IV, Duke of Lower Bavaria, and René de Froulay de Tessé.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia ranks 93Before him are Wehib Pasha, Viktor Dyk, Louisa Bolus, Erich von Hornbostel, Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow, and Josephine Hull. After him are Luke Voyno-Yasenetsky, Titta Ruffo, Béla Kiss, Alphonse de Châteaubriant, Georg Kolbe, and Giuseppe Pizzardo. Among people deceased in 1943, Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia ranks 116Before him are Maria Restituta Kafka, Prince Christoph of Hesse, Henner Henkel, Hàm Nghi, Kostis Palamas, and Georg, Crown Prince of Saxony. After him are Lajos Werkner, Yury Tynyanov, Yemelyan Yaroslavsky, Azim Azimzade, Rutka Laskier, and Winnaretta Singer.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia ranks 1,118 out of 3,761Before him are Savely Kramarov (1934), Yegor Ligachyov (1920), Dmitry of Suzdal (1322), Innocent of Alaska (1797), Mikhail Kuzmin (1872), and Franz Meyen (1804). After him are Konstantin Thon (1794), Yury Solomin (1935), Vladislav Surkov (1964), Andrey Arshavin (1981), Yevgeny Kafelnikov (1974), and Vsevolod Bobrov (1922).

Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia ranks 312Before him are Vadim Krasnoselsky (1970), Panteleimon Ponomarenko (1902), Viacheslav I of Kiev (1083), Svetlana Medvedeva (1965), Yegor Ligachyov (1920), and Dmitry of Suzdal (1322). After him are Vladislav Surkov (1964), Yemelyan Yaroslavsky (1878), Ivan Fedyuninsky (1900), Gevork Vartanian (1924), Boris Stürmer (1848), and Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt (1669).