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Mathilde Kschessinska

1872 - 1971

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Mathilde-Marie Feliksovna Kschessinska (31 August [O.S. 19 August] 1872 – 6 December 1971), also known as Princess Romanovskaya-Krasinskaya upon her marriage, was a Polish-Russian ballerina from the noble Krzesiński family. Her father, Felix Kschessinsky, her brother and sister danced in Saint Petersburg. She was a mistress of the future Emperor Nicholas II of Russia before his marriage, and later the wife of his cousin Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia. She was known in the West as Mathilde Kschessinska or Matilda Kshesinskaya. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mathilde Kschessinska is the 5,949th most popular politician (down from 5,607th in 2019), the 518th most popular biography from Russia (up from 522nd in 2019) and the 153rd most popular Russian Politician.

Mathilde Kschessinska was a famous ballerina who danced with the Imperial Russian Ballet. She was the mistress of the last Russian Tsar, Nicholas II.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mathilde Kschessinska ranks 5,949 out of 19,576. Before her are Hashim al-Atassi, Árpád Göncz, Marino Faliero, Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, Infante Carlos of Spain, and Jacques-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne. After her are Francesco III Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, 'Abd al-Ilah, Walter Warlimont, Lucius Julius Caesar, Bernard-René Jourdan de Launay, and Richeza of Poland, Queen of Sweden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Mathilde Kschessinska ranks 48. Before her are Hidesaburō Ueno, Pío Baroja, Arsen Kotsoyev, Otto Braun, Ottokar Czernin, and Eduard Bloch. After her are Marcel Renault, Adolf Schmal, Ichiyō Higuchi, Henry Tingle Wilde, Princess Margaret of Prussia, and Vladimir Arsenyev. Among people deceased in 1971, Mathilde Kschessinska ranks 44. Before her are Roy O. Disney, Shigeyoshi Suzuki, Pier Angeli, W. O. Bentley, Gregorio Pietro Agagianian, and Paul Lévy. After her are Georgy Dobrovolsky, Diane Arbus, Raoul Hausmann, Van Heflin, Heinz Lammerding, and Richard Russell Jr..

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Mathilde Kschessinska ranks 518 out of 3,761. Before her are Vasily Shukshin (1929), Vasily Dokuchaev (1846), Igor Ivanov (1945), Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia (1850), Afanasy Nikitin (1500), and Grigory Orlov (1734). After her are Alexander Dargomyzhsky (1813), Olga Knipper (1868), Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich of Russia (1859), Semyon Dezhnev (1605), Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov (1859), and Valentin Ivanov (1934).

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Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Mathilde Kschessinska ranks 153. Before her are Otto Braun (1872), Şehsuvar Sultan (1682), Hadji Murad (1795), Igor Ivanov (1945), Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia (1850), and Grigory Orlov (1734). After her are Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich of Russia (1859), Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatyev (1832), Chaim Rumkowski (1877), Yuriy Yekhanurov (1948), Mikhail Fradkov (1950), and Andrei Karlov (1954).

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