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Matvei Platov

1753 - 1818

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Count Matvei or Matvey Ivanovich Platov (Russian: Матвей Иванович Платов; 8 [19 N.S.] August 1753 – 3 [15 N.S.] January 1818) was a Russian general who commanded the Don Cossacks in the Napoleonic wars and founded Novocherkassk as the new capital of the Don Host Province. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Matvei Platov is the 10,916th most popular politician (down from 9,763rd in 2019), the 1,046th most popular biography from Russia (down from 987th in 2019) and the 291st most popular Russian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Matvei Platov ranks 10,916 out of 19,576Before him are Yi San-hae, Pasquale Cicogna, Agapenor, Rafael Paasio, Saleh al-Arouri, and Manuel Blanco Encalada. After him are Christiaan de Wet, Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours, Andronikos Doukas, Princess Amalia of Nassau-Dietz, Philip I, Margrave of Baden, and Eutharic.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1753, Matvei Platov ranks 25Before him are Shaykh Ahmad, Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux, Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Charlotte Buff, Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg, and Ludwig von Cobenzl. After him are Antoine de Rivarol, François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers, Fyodor Alekseyev, Évariste de Parny, Edmund Randolph, and Laurynas Gucevičius. Among people deceased in 1818, Matvei Platov ranks 30Before him are Olof Swartz, Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Marie-Gabrielle Capet, Anne Vallayer-Coster, Herman Willem Daendels, and Nicolas Isouard. After him are Inō Tadataka, Martha Christina Tiahahu, Giuseppe Gazzaniga, Joachim Heinrich Campe, Nikolay Novikov, and Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Matvei Platov ranks 1,046 out of 3,761Before him are Sviatoslav III of Vladimir (1196), Peter August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck (1697), Friedrich von Lütke (1797), Pavel Pestel (1793), Yuri Bezmenov (1939), and Vasily Rozanov (1856). After him are Viktor Afanasyev (1948), Matvey Blanter (1903), Nikolai Tcherepnin (1873), Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov (1852), Pavel Yablochkov (1847), and Yuliya Solntseva (1901).

Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Matvei Platov ranks 291Before him are Grand Duke Nicholas Konstantinovich of Russia (1850), Fyodor Sergeyev (1883), Stepan Petrichenko (1892), Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov (1869), Mikhail Muravyov-Vilensky (1796), and Sviatoslav III of Vladimir (1196). After him are Nikolay Raevsky (1771), Sergey Uvarov (1786), Pavel Postyshev (1887), Prince Andrei Alexandrovich of Russia (1897), Pavel Dybenko (1889), and Max Vasmer (1886).