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Yury of Zvenigorod

1374 - 1434

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Yury Dmitrievich (Russian: Юрий Дмитриевич; 1374 – 1434), also known as George II of Moscow, Yury of Zvenigorod and Jurij Zwenihorodski (Russian: Юрий Звенигородский), was the second son of Dmitry Donskoy. He was the Duke of Zvenigorod and Galich from 1389 until his death. During the reign of his brother Vasily I, he took part in the campaigns against Torzhok (1392), Zhukotin (1414), and Novgorod (1417). He was the chief orchestrator of the Muscovite Civil War against his nephew, Vasily II, in the course of which he twice took Moscow, in 1433 and 1434. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yury of Zvenigorod is the 13,578th most popular politician (down from 12,994th in 2019), the 1,493rd most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,471st in 2019) and the 373rd most popular Russian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Yury of Zvenigorod ranks 13,578 out of 19,576Before him are Mogens Lykketoft, El Hadj Umar Tall, William Huskisson, Bulan, Ramiro de León Carpio, and Gualberto do Rosário. After him are Otis Bowen, Hilarión Daza, Bas of Bithynia, Arnold Koller, Pyotr Andreyevich Shuvalov, and Luis Eduardo Pérez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1374, Yury of Zvenigorod ranks 11Before him are Martin I of Sicily, Eleanor of Alburquerque, Guarino da Verona, Henry Beaufort, Margaret of Burgundy, Duchess of Bavaria, and John III, Duke of Bavaria. After him is Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March. Among people deceased in 1434, Yury of Zvenigorod ranks 8Before him are Louis III of Anjou, Prokop the Great, Bernard I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, John I, Duke of Bourbon, Marie, Duchess of Auvergne, and Sophia of Montferrat.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yury of Zvenigorod ranks 1,493 out of 3,761Before him are Reinhard Bonnke (1940), Yevfimiy Putyatin (1803), Irina Allegrova (1952), Anatoly Tarasov (1918), Bulan (null), and Gavriil Popov (1904). After him are Pyotr Andreyevich Shuvalov (1827), Vasily Gordov (1896), Nikolai Vissarionovich Nekrasov (1879), Boris Parygin (1930), Jacob Bruce (1669), and Tetyana Yablonska (1917).

Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Yury of Zvenigorod ranks 373Before him are Carl Enckell (1876), Mikhail Katkov (1818), Nikolai Avksentiev (1878), Alla Kushnir (1941), Frol Kozlov (1908), and Bulan (null). After him are Pyotr Andreyevich Shuvalov (1827), Nikolai Vissarionovich Nekrasov (1879), Jacob Bruce (1669), Vasily Golitsyn (1643), Mikhail Khorobrit (1229), and Vladimir Bonch-Bruyevich (1873).