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Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia

1779 - 1831

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Konstantin Pavlovich (Russian: Константи́н Па́влович; 8 May [O.S. 27 April] 1779 – 27 June [O.S. 15 June] 1831) was a grand duke of Russia and the second son of Emperor Paul I and Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg. He was the heir-presumptive for most of his elder brother Alexander I's reign, but had secretly renounced his claim to the throne in 1823. For 25 days after the death of Alexander I, from 19 November (O.S.)/1 December 1825 to 14 December (O.S.)/26 December 1825 he was known as His Imperial Majesty Konstantin I Emperor and Sovereign of Russia, although he never reigned and never acceded to the throne. His younger brother Nicholas became tsar in 1825. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia is the 3,857th most popular politician (down from 1,670th in 2019), the 330th most popular biography from Russia (down from 165th in 2019) and the 106th most popular Russian Politician.

Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia was the son of Tsar Nicholas II and Alexandra of Hesse. He was the third child and second son of the imperial couple. Konstantin is most famous for being the last Tsar of Russia.

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Among politicians, Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia ranks 3,857 out of 19,576Before him are Imagawa Yoshimoto, 3rd Dalai Lama, Eric Adams, Yury of Moscow, Matthias Erzberger, and Constantius Gallus. After him are Taira no Kiyomori, Oleksandr Turchynov, Princess Henriette Adelaide of Savoy, Munmu of Silla, Brahim Ghali, and Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia.

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Among people born in 1779, Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia ranks 6Before him are Jöns Jacob Berzelius, Mustafa IV, Carl Ritter, Friedrich Carl von Savigny, and Elizabeth Alexeievna. After him are Francis IV, Duke of Modena, William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, Adam Oehlenschläger, Antoine-Henri Jomini, Giovanni Battista Bugatti, and Thomas Moore. Among people deceased in 1831, Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia ranks 14Before him are Archduke Rudolf of Austria, Ioannis Kapodistrias, Emilia Plater, Achim von Arnim, Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, and Charles Felix of Sardinia. After him are August Neidhardt von Gneisenau, Countess Augusta Reuss of Ebersdorf, Barthold Georg Niebuhr, Maria Szymanowska, Ignaz Pleyel, and Vicente Guerrero.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of Russia ranks 330 out of 3,761Before him are George Balanchine (1904), Vsevolod Meyerhold (1874), Vasily Zhukovsky (1783), Pavlik Morozov (1918), Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia (1860), and Yury of Moscow (1281). After him are Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia (1783), Nikolai Kondratiev (1892), Sergey Ilyushin (1894), Nikolai Trubetzkoy (1890), Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia (1843), and Valery Leontiev (1949).

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