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Lev Perovski

1792 - 1856

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Count Lev Alekseyevich von Perovski (Russian: Лев Алексе́евич Перо́вский, also transliterated as Perofsky, Perovskii, Perovskiy, Perovsky, Perowski, and Perowsky; also credited as L.A. Perovski) (9 September 1792 – 21 November 1856) was a Russian nobleman and mineralogist who also served as Minister of Internal Affairs under Nicholas I of Russia. In 1845, he proposed the creation of the Russian Geographical Society. The mineral perovskite is named after him. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lev Perovski is the 11,120th most popular politician (down from 10,961st in 2019), the 1,079th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,151st in 2019) and the 301st most popular Russian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lev Perovski ranks 11,120 out of 19,576. Before him are Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, Svetozar Marović, Nikola Gruevski, Óscar Berger, Soběslav II, Duke of Bohemia, and Vazgen Manukyan. After him are Otto Ender, Enrique Barón Crespo, Anton Ulrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Petar of Serbia, Elisabeth of Bavaria, Electress of Saxony, and Marcantonio Memmo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1792, Lev Perovski ranks 43. Before him are Roderick Murchison, Prince Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Nodira, Jacques Ignace Hittorff, Thomas Romney Robinson, and Moritz Hauptmann. After him are Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, José Joaquín de Herrera, Christian Gmelin, Abraham Jacob van der Aa, George Cruikshank, and Martin Ohm. Among people deceased in 1856, Lev Perovski ranks 36. Before him are William Buckland, Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, Emil Aarestrup, Charles Frédéric Gerhardt, Johann Kaspar Mertz, and Vicente López y Planes. After him are Karel Havlíček Borovský, Agostino Bassi, Henry Pottinger, Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel, Ninomiya Sontoku, and Jovan Sterija Popović.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Lev Perovski ranks 1,079 out of 3,761. Before him are Maria Ilyinichna Ulyanova (1878), Evgeny Kissin (1971), Sergei Shchukin (1854), Issa Pliyev (1903), Şihabetdin Märcani (1818), and Lazar Berman (1930). After him are Vladimir Tkachenko (1957), Aleksey Pisemsky (1821), Venedikt Yerofeyev (1938), Nikolay Rumyantsev (1754), Ghazi Muhammad (1795), and George Maximilianovich, 6th Duke of Leuchtenberg (1852).

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Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Lev Perovski ranks 301. Before him are Prince Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia (1897), Pavel Dybenko (1889), Max Vasmer (1886), Vitaly Vorotnikov (1926), Carl Jaenisch (1813), and Maria Ilyinichna Ulyanova (1878). After him are Nikolay Rumyantsev (1754), Ghazi Muhammad (1795), George Maximilianovich, 6th Duke of Leuchtenberg (1852), Pavel Kiselyov (1788), Vadim Krasnoselsky (1970), and Panteleimon Ponomarenko (1902).

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