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Nikolay Girs

1820 - 1895

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Nikolay de Girs or Giers (Russian: Никола́й Ка́рлович Гирс; 21 May [O.S. 9 May] 1820 – 26 January [O.S. 14 January] 1895) was a Russian statesman and diplomat who served as the foreign minister from 1882 to 1895, during the reign of Alexander III. He was one of the architects of the Franco-Russian Alliance, which was later transformed into the Triple Entente, He promoted an image of Russia as a peaceful partner in dealing with complex and dangerous diplomatic situations, but most of the public credit went to Tsar Alexander. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolay Girs is the 13,227th most popular politician (down from 12,949th in 2019), the 581st most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 619th in 2019) and the 154th most popular Ukrainian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nikolay Girs ranks 13,227 out of 19,576. Before him are Ptolemaeus of Commagene, Sushil Koirala, Song Ping, Banastre Tarleton, Siegfried Buback, and Marcel Cachin. After him are Pamba, Mubarak Al-Sabah, Iuput II, Sara Nazarbayeva, Eurycrates, and Publius Rutilius Lupus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1820, Nikolay Girs ranks 60. Before him are György Klapka, Juan N. Méndez, Carolina Coronado, Sergey Solovyov, Anton Josef Gruscha, and Elisha Kent Kane. After him are Mariano Melgarejo, William Howard Russell, Alexander Serov, Andrej Sládkovič, Gillis Bildt, and Duke Eugen of Württemberg. Among people deceased in 1895, Nikolay Girs ranks 66. Before him are Charles Frédéric Girard, Meijer de Haan, Hayranidil Kadın, Thomas Francis Wade, Jorge Isaacs, and Gustav Spörer. After him are Ludwig Schläfli, Heinrich Moritz Willkomm, Friedrich Tietjen, Kostandin Kristoforidhi, Karl Schenk, and L. L. Langstroth.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Nikolay Girs ranks 581 out of 1,365. Before him are Leonid Zhabotinsky (1938), Vladimir Semichastny (1924), Maria Guleghina (1959), Yuri Ilyenko (1936), Serhiy Rebrov (1974), and Nicholas Charnetsky (1884). After him are Viktor Knorre (1840), Roman Karmen (1906), Boris Mikhailov (1938), Victor Pinchuk (1960), Lev Kerbel (1917), and Leonid Kadeniuk (1951).

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Among POLITICIANS In Ukraine

Among politicians born in Ukraine, Nikolay Girs ranks 154. Before him are Dmytro Kuleba (1981), Hennadiy Udovenko (1931), Ivan Dziuba (1931), Vladimir Smirnov (1954), Nikolai Podvoisky (1880), and Vladimir Semichastny (1924). After him are Oleksandr Korniychuk (1905), Pinhas Lavon (1904), Oleksandr Moroz (1944), Oleksiy Danilov (1962), Mikhail Rodzianko (1859), and Alexander Bezborodko (1747).

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