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Peter the Great

1672 - 1725

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His biography is available in 151 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 144 in 2024). Peter the Great is the 81st most popular politician (down from 53rd in 2024), the 13th most popular biography from Russia (down from 10th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Russian Politician.

Peter the Great was most famous for reforming Russia's government, military, and economy. He also expanded the country's territory by conquering new land.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Peter the Great ranks 81 out of 19,576. Before him are Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, Henry VI of England, Louis XV of France, William IV of the United Kingdom, Edward IV of England, and Cyrus the Great. After him are Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Haile Selassie, Hammurabi, Ho Chi Minh, Ögedei Khan, and Hannibal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1672, Peter the Great ranks 1. After him are Joseph Addison, Pylyp Orlyk, Ernst Ludwig I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Ludovico Antonio Muratori, Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Nicolas de Grigny, André Cardinal Destouches, Zhang Tingyu, Richard Steele, and Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Homburg. Among people deceased in 1725, Peter the Great ranks 1. After him are Alessandro Scarlatti, Chikamatsu Monzaemon, Mahmud Hotak, José Benito de Churriguera, Arai Hakuseki, René de Froulay de Tessé, Jonathan Wild, Christian August of Saxe-Zeitz, and Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Peter the Great ranks 13 out of NaN. Before him are Nicholas II of Russia (1868), Mikhail Gorbachev (1931), Kim Jong-il (1941), Igor Stravinsky (1882), Yuri Gagarin (1934), and Dmitri Mendeleev (1834). After him are Anton Chekhov (1860), Nikita Khrushchev (1894), Grigori Rasputin (1869), Ivan the Terrible (1530), Boris Yeltsin (1931), and Alexander Pushkin (1799).

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Among Politicians In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Peter the Great ranks 6. Before him are Vladimir Lenin (1870), Vladimir Putin (1952), Nicholas II of Russia (1868), Mikhail Gorbachev (1931), and Kim Jong-il (1941). After him are Nikita Khrushchev (1894), Ivan the Terrible (1530), Boris Yeltsin (1931), Yuri Andropov (1914), Alexander II of Russia (1818), and Alexander III of Russia (1845).

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