RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova

1835 - 1916

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Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova (Russian: Мария Александровна Ульянова; née Blank; 6 March [O.S. 22 February] 1835 – 25 July [O.S. 12 July] 1916) was the mother of Bolshevik revolutionary Vladimir Lenin, who in 1922 founded the Soviet Union. She was born in Saint Petersburg as Maria Alexandrovna Blank, one of six children. Her father, Alexandr Dmitrievich Blank, was a well-to-do physician. Some researchers argue that he was a Jewish convert to Orthodox Christianity, while others say he was actually the descendant of German colonists invited to Russia by Catherine the Great. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova is the 1,088th most popular religious figure (up from 1,154th in 2019), the 451st most popular biography from Russia (up from 566th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Russian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova ranks 1,088 out of 3,187. Before her are Sufyan al-Thawri, Ernest Simoni, Peter of Alcantara, William M. Branham, Ippolito de' Medici, and Hatim al-Tai. After her are Luis Ladaria Ferrer, Franc Rode, Paolo Giovio, Eugène Tisserant, Al-Bayhaqi, and Junípero Serra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1835, Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova ranks 25. Before her are William Stanley Jevons, Nikolai Rubinstein, Alexander Agassiz, Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern, Hijikata Toshizō, and John La Farge. After her are Adolph Wagner, Elisha Gray, Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Mendele Mocher Sforim, Sai Baba of Shirdi, and Alexandrine Tinné. Among people deceased in 1916, Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova ranks 47. Before her are Hugo Münsterberg, Julius Fučík, Pierre Duhem, Théodule-Armand Ribot, Oskar Backlund, and Hans Richter. After her are Vasily Surikov, Thibaw Min, Torakusu Yamaha, Antonio Sant'Elia, Joseph Gallieni, and Hetty Green.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova ranks 451 out of 3,761. Before her are Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov (1870), Duchess Anna of Prussia (1576), Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov (1737), Yevgeny Mravinsky (1903), Urie Bronfenbrenner (1917), and Galina Ulanova (1910). After her are Anatoly Lyadov (1855), Ivan Bilibin (1876), Mikhail of Tver (1271), False Dmitry II (1600), Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin (1826), and Maria Spiridonova (1884).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Russia

Among religious figures born in Russia, Maria Alexandrovna Ulyanova ranks 13. Before her are Avvakum (1620), Patriarch Nikon of Moscow (1605), Nadezhda von Meck (1831), Eugen Sandow (1867), Basil Fool for Christ (1468), and Aleksandr Akimov (1953). After her are Nicholas of Japan (1836), Xenia of Saint Petersburg (1719), Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow (1865), Alexander Schmorell (1917), Tode Mongke (1282), and Stephen of Perm (1340).

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