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Michael of Russia

1596 - 1645

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Michael I (Russian: Михаил Фёдорович Романов, romanized: Mikhail Fyodorovich Romanov; 22 July [O.S. 12 July] 1596 – 23 July [O.S. 13 July] 1645) was Tsar of all Russia from 1613 after being elected by the Zemsky Sobor of 1613 until his death in 1645. He was the first tsar of the House of Romanov, which succeeded the House of Rurik. He was the son of Feodor Nikitich Romanov (later known as Patriarch Filaret) and of Xenia Shestova. He was also a first cousin once removed of Feodor I, the last tsar of the Rurik dynasty, through his great-aunt Anastasia Romanovna, who was the mother of Feodor I and first wife of Ivan the Terrible. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Michael of Russia is the 1,009th most popular politician (down from 699th in 2019), the 98th most popular biography from Russia (down from 82nd in 2019) and the 36th most popular Russian Politician.

Michael of Russia is most famous for being the first tsar of Russia. He succeeded his father, Ivan IV, in 1547 and ruled until his death in 1584.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Michael of Russia ranks 1,009 out of 19,576. Before him are Jotham of Judah, John I of France, Sun Quan, Ivan III of Russia, Farah Pahlavi, and Sebastian of Portugal. After him are William Longsword, Elisabeth of France, Maurice, Mary of Hungary, Édouard Daladier, and Casimir III the Great.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1596, Michael of Russia ranks 4. Before him are René Descartes, Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia, and Frederick V of the Palatinate. After him are Pietro da Cortona, Jan van Goyen, Pieter Claesz, Emperor Go-Mizunoo, Nicola Amati, Baldassare Longhena, Peter Mogila, and Thomas Francis, Prince of Carignano. Among people deceased in 1645, Michael of Russia ranks 3. Before him are Miyamoto Musashi, and Hugo Grotius. After him are William Laud, Li Zicheng, Francisco de Quevedo, Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares, Nur Jahan, Marie de Gournay, Feng Menglong, Mary Ward, and Anthony van Diemen.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Michael of Russia ranks 98 out of 3,761. Before him are Olga Constantinovna of Russia (1851), Alexis of Russia (1629), Vasily Arkhipov (1926), Mikhail Kalinin (1875), Ivan Konev (1897), and Ivan III of Russia (1440). After him are Alexander Suvorov (1730), Mikhail Lomonosov (1711), Lev Kamenev (1883), Alexander Alekhine (1892), Nikolai Bukharin (1888), and Ilya Prigogine (1917).

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Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Michael of Russia ranks 36. Before him are Feodor I of Russia (1557), Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869), Martti Ahtisaari (1937), Sergey Lavrov (1950), Alexis of Russia (1629), and Ivan III of Russia (1440). After him are Lev Kamenev (1883), Nikolai Bukharin (1888), Nikolai Yezhov (1895), Tokhtamysh (1342), Grigory Potemkin (1739), and Ivan VI of Russia (1740).

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