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Bestuzhev-Ryumin
Bestuzhev-Ryumin (russian: Бестужев-Рюмин) is a Russian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Bestuzheva-Ryumina. It may refer to * Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin (1693–1768), Grand Chancellor of Russia, son of Pyotr * Konstantin Bestuzhev-Ryumin (1829–1897), Russian historian, nephew of Mikhail * Mikhail Bestuzhev-Ryumin (1801–1826), Russian officer, an organizer of the Decembrist revolt * Mikhail Petrovich Bestuzhev-Ryumin (1688–1760), Russian diplomat, son of Pyotr and elder brother of Aleksey * Pyotr Bestuzhev-Ryumin (1664–1742), Russian statesman See also *Bestuzhev (surname) Bestuzhev (russian: Бecтужeв), or Bestuzheva (feminine; ) is a Russian surname. The Bestuzhev noble family was from the medieval Novgorod Republic and descended from boyars. Notable people with the surname include: * Pyotr Bestuzhev-Ryumin ... * Ryumin * {{surname Russian-language surnames Compound surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikhail Bestuzhev-Ryumin
:''See also Mikhail Petrovich Bestuzhev-Ryumin.'' Mikhail Pavlovich Bestuzhev-Ryumin (russian: Михаи́л Па́влович Бесту́жев-Рю́мин; June 4, N.S. 1801 – July 25, N.S. 1826) was a Russian officer, one of the organizers of the Decembrist revolt. He was the youngest of the five hanged Decembrists. Biography Mikhail Bestuzhev-Ryumin was born in the village Kudryoshky () of Gorbatovsky Uyezd, Nizhny Novgorod Governorate ('' guberniya'') on June 4, 1801 (according to other sources 1803). His father was the Mayor () of the town of Gorbatov, owner of 640 serfs and a muslin factory. Despite his obscure position as a provincial mayor, Bestuzhev-Ryumin belonged to a branch of an ancient noble family (mentioned in chronicles since the 14th century), which included, among others, Count Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin (1693-1766) and Mikhail's nephew, historian Konstantin Bestuzhev-Ryumin. Mikhail started his military career in 1818 at the ''Horse-guar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin
Count Alexey Petrovich Bestuzhev-Ryumin (russian: Алексе́й Петро́вич Бесту́жев-Рю́мин; 1 June 1693 – 21 April 1766) was a Russian diplomat and Chancellor (Russia), chancellor. He was one of the most influential and successful diplomats in 18th-century Europe. As the chancellor of the Russian Empire was chiefly responsible for Russian foreign policy during the reign of Empress Elizabeth of Russia, Elizaveta Petrovna. Early life and career Alexey was born at Moscow to an old noble family of Novgorod descent. His father, Pyotr Bestuzhev-Ryumin, was Novgorod governor and a confidant of Empress Anna of Russia, Anna Ioannova. Later, he became the Russian ambassador to the duchy of Courland. Educated abroad with his elder brother, Mikhail Petrovich Bestuzhev-Ryumin, Mikhail, at Copenhagen and Berlin, Alexey especially distinguished himself in languages and the applied sciences. In 1712, Peter the Great attached Bestuzhev to Prince Boris Kurakin, Kurakin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikhail Petrovich Bestuzhev-Ryumin
Count Mikhail Petrovich Bestuzhev-Ryumin (Михаи́л Петро́вич Бесту́жев-Рю́мин; 1688 in Moscow – 1760 in Paris) was a Russian diplomat. He was the son of Pyotr Bestuzhev-Ryumin and elder brother of the more famous Aleksey Bestuzhev. Mikhail Bestuzhev was brought up with his brother in Berlin. In 1705, Peter the Great commanded him to join the Russian embassy in Copenhagen. Fifteen years later, he became the Russian resident in England, which — despite an earlier obligation to the contrary — presently entered an alliance with Sweden. As the Great Northern War between Russia and Sweden was still going on, Bestuzhev attempted to interfere but was ordered by the English government to leave the country. He then settled in the Hague, until the Treaty of Nystad concluded the war in 1721. Thereupon he was appointed Minister Plenipotentiary in Stockholm, a position which he filled with notable success. During his tenure, Sweden recognized Russia as an em ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bestuzhev (surname)
Bestuzhev (russian: Бecтужeв), or Bestuzheva (feminine; ) is a Russian surname. The Bestuzhev noble family was from the medieval Novgorod Republic and descended from boyars. Notable people with the surname include: * Pyotr Bestuzhev-Ryumin (1664-1742), Russian statesman * Mikhail Petrovich Bestuzhev-Ryumin (1688-1760), Russian diplomat * Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin (1693-1766), Russian diplomat * Alexander Fedoseyevich Bestuzhev (1761-1810), Russian writer and state councilor *Alexander's sons (all members of the Decembrist revolt): **Nikolay Bestuzhev (1791-1855), Russian writer and portrait painter **Alexander Bestuzhev (1797-1837), Russian writer **Mikhail Bestuzhev (writer) Bestuzhev (russian: Бecтужeв) or Bestuzheva (feminine; ) may refer to: * Bestuzhev (surname), a Russian surname, including a list of people with the name * Bestuzhev (cattle), a cattle breed from Russia * Bestuzhev Courses, a women's highe ... (1800-1871), Russian writer ** Pyotr Bestuzhev (officer) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konstantin Bestuzhev-Ryumin
Konstantin Nikolayevich Bestuzhev-Ryumin (russian: Константин Николаевич Бестужев-Рюмин; 1829 in Kudryoshki, Nizhny Novgorod Governorate – 1897) was one of the most popular Russian Imperial historians of the 19th century. He held a chair in Russian History at the University of St. Petersburg (1864–85) and was elected into the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences in 1890. In 1878 he founded and gave his name to the Bestuzhev Courses, "the largest and most prominent women's higher education institution in Russia".Quoted from: Rochelle Goldberg Ruthchild. ''Equality and Revolution: Women's Rights in the Russian Empire, 1905-1917''. University of Pittsburgh Press, 2010. . Page 56. Bestuzhev was born into one of Russia's oldest families; Mikhail Bestuzhev-Ryumin was his uncle. He started out as a journalist, helping Andrey Krayevsky to edit the literary journal ''Otechestvennye Zapiski'' where he published numerous reviews of historical and ethnogra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pyotr Bestuzhev-Ryumin
Count Pyotr Mikhailovich Bestuzhev-Ryumin (russian: Пётр Миха́йлович Бесту́жев-Рюмин, lv, Pēteris Bestuževs-Rjumins; 1664–1742) was a Russian statesman who effectively governed the Duchy of Courland in the name of Anna Ivanovna between 1712 and 1728. Bestuzhev came from an ancient boyar family of Novgorod extraction. In 1701 he governed Simbirsk. Peter the Great sent him on diplomatic errands to Vienna and Berlin. After the tsar's niece Anna Ivanovna widowed and became the Duchess Dowager of Courland in 1712, Bestuzhev was attached to her court in order to superintend Courland's policies and affairs. A year later he was transferred to The Hague, only to return to Anna's court in 1715. It is not entirely clear whether he was Anna's lover, but it is certain that his mistress was a sister of Ernst Johann Biron, the future duke. The most powerful man in the duchy, Bestuzhev was implicated in intrigues to sell the crown to various German princes, wher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryumin
Ryumin (russian: Рюмин) is a Russian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Ryumina. It may refer to * Bestuzhev-Ryumin (other) * Mikhail Ryumin Mikhail Dmitrievich Ryumin Михаил Дмитриевич Рюмин (1 September 1913 – 22 July 1954) was a Soviet security officer and deputy head of the Soviet MGB (Ministry of State Security) who engineered the "Doctors' Plot" in 195 ... (1913–1954), Deputy Head of the Soviet Ministry of State Security * Valery Ryumin (1939–2022), Soviet cosmonaut {{surname Russian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian-language Surnames
Russian (russian: русский язык, russkij jazyk, link=no, ) is an East Slavic languages, East Slavic language mainly spoken in Russia. It is the First language, native language of the Russians, and belongs to the Indo-European languages, Indo-European language family. It is one of four living East Slavic languages, and is also a part of the larger Balto-Slavic languages. Besides Russia itself, Russian is an official language in Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan, and is used widely as a lingua franca throughout Ukraine, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and to some extent in the Baltic states. It was the De facto#National languages, ''de facto'' language of the former Soviet Union,1977 Soviet Constitution, Constitution and Fundamental Law of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 1977: Section II, Chapter 6, Article 36 and continues to be used in public life with varying proficiency in all of the post-Soviet states. Russian has over 258 million total speakers worldwide. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
