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Razumovsky (other)
Razumovsky is a Ukrainian-Russian noble family. It may refer to: *Count Andrey Razumovsky (1752-1836), Russian diplomat and patron of the arts *Vasili Razumovsky (1857-1935), Russian surgeon *Grigory Razumovsky (born 1936), a Soviet politician in the Brezhnev-Gorbachev Eras. See also *Palais Rasumofsky, a neoclassical palace in Vienna, commissioned as an embassy building by Andrey Razumovsky *Razumovsky Quartets The House of Razumovsky or Rozumovsky (, Ukrainian: ''Розумовський'', German: ''Razumofsky'') is the name Imperial Russian noble family of Zaporozhian Cossack origin from Siveria. The main family line became extinct in the 19th ce ...
(or Rasumovsky Quartets), a set of three string quartets (Op. 59) composed by Ludwig van Beethoven {{Disambiguation ...
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Razumovsky
The House of Razumovsky or Rozumovsky (, Ukrainian: ''Розумовський'', German: ''Razumofsky'') is the name Imperial Russian noble family of Zaporozhian Cossack origin from Siveria. The main family line became extinct in the 19th century, while its Austrian branch exists to this day. The Austrian branch was started by Grigory Razumovsky, who was forced to relocate to the Austrian Empire in 1816, after he received the hereditary title of Prince in 1815 from Francis I, Emperor of Austria. History The family traces its origin to a khutir called Lemeshi (today a village in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast). Yakiv Rozum and his son Hryhoriy were registered Cossacks of the Kiev Regiment.Rozumovsky
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Andrey Razumovsky
Count (later Prince) Andrey Kirillovich Razumovskyrussian: Андре́й Кири́ллович Разумо́вский, , german: Andreas von Rasumofsky (2 November 1752 – 23 September 1836) was a Russian Imperial diplomat who spent many years of his life in Vienna. His name is transliterated differently in different English sources, including spellings Razumovsky, Rasumofsky, and Rasoumoffsky. This last spelling was used by the British Government for its official translation from the French of the Paris peace treaty of 1815 and the Final Act of the Congress of Vienna. Life Razumovsky was the son of Kirill Razumovsky, the last Hetman of Zaporizhian Host and of , a cousin of Tsarina Elizabeth of Russia. He was also a nephew of the Tsarina's lover, Aleksey Grigorievich Razumovsky, called the "Night Emperor" of Russia. The elder Rasumovsky's late Baroque palace on the Nevsky Prospekt is a minor landmark in Saint Petersburg. In 1792 Andrey Kirillovitch was appointed the T ...
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Vasili Razumovsky
Vasili Ivanovich Razumovsky (russian: Василий Иванович Разумовский) (1857-1935) was a Russian Empire and Soviet surgeon, professor of surgery at Kazan University starting in 1887. Rasumovsky was among the founders of universities at Saratov (1909), Tbilisi (1918), and Baku (1919), and was the first rector of Baku State University Baku State University (BSU) ( az, Bakı Dövlət Universiteti (BDU)) is a public university located in Baku, Azerbaijan. Established in 1919 by the Parliament of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the university started with faculties of history and ... (1919-1920). After 1920 he returned to Kazan University, and taught there until 1930. External links Разумовский, Василий Иванович (Большая биографическая энциклопедия) Scientists from the Russian Empire Surgeons from the Russian Empire Soviet scientists Soviet surgeons 1857 births 1935 deaths Rectors of Tbilisi St ...
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Grigory Razumovsky
Count Grigory Kirillovich Razumovsky (russian: Григорий Кириллович Разумовский, uk, Григорій Кирилович Розумовський; November 10, 1759 – June 3, 1837) was a Russian Empire, Russian nobleman, political philosopher, botanist, zoologist and geologist. Career Razumovsky is known from his writings in the West as Gregor or Grégoire, who lost his Russian citizenship for openly criticizing the czarist system under emperor Alexander I of Russia, Alexander I, which he saw as pandering to the desires of a corrupt oligarchy of nobles. Gregor emigrated to western Europe, where was subsequently incorporated into the Bohemian nobility (Inkolat im Herrenstande) in 1811 and accorded the rank of count of the Austrian Empire. As a natural scientist, Gregor was the first to describe and classify Palmate Newt, ''Lissotrion helveticus''. He was the fifth son of the last hetman of Ukraine, Kirill Grigorievich Razumovsky and brother of pri ...
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Palais Rasumofsky
Palais Rasumofsky (russian: Разумовски-пале) is a palace in Vienna, Austria. The palace was commissioned by Prince Andrey Kyrillovich Razumovsky as a Neoclassic embassy worthy of the representative of Alexander I. It was built at the prince's own expense and to the designs of Louis Montoyer, in Landstraße, close to the city center of Vienna. He filled it with antiquities and modern works of art. On New Year's Eve 1814, the prince held a glittering ball with Tsar Alexander I as guest of honour. Probably the only person in Vienna who was invited but did not go, was Ludwig van Beethoven. To accommodate the guests, Razumovsky erected a temporary ballroom extension, heated by a flue from the palace. After all the guests had gone, the flue caught fire, setting the ballroom ablaze and burning out roomfuls of art in the palace. Rasumovsky, though he was raised to Prince the following year, was never the same. He lived in seclusion in Vienna until his death in 1836. From 1 ...
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