Grigori Rasputin Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (; rus, links=no, Григорий Ефимович Распутин ; – ) was a Russian mystic and self-proclaimed holy man who befriended the family of Nicholas II, the last Emperor of Russia, thus g ...

(1869–1916) was a Siberian peasant and mystic, who became a healer and adviser for the Romanovs at the end of the Russian Empire. Rasputin may also refer to:

People

Maria Rasputin Maria Rasputin (born Matryona Grigorievna Rasputina, russian: Матрёна Григорьевна Распутина; 27 March 1898 – 27 September 1977) was a Russian woman who was the daughter of Grigori Rasputin and his wife Praskovya Fy ...

(1898–1977), Grigori Rasputin's daughter *

Valentin Rasputin Valentin Grigoriyevich Rasputin (; russian: Валентин Григорьевич Распутин; 15 March 193714 March 2015) was a Russian writer. He was born and lived much of his life in the Irkutsk Oblast in Eastern Siberia. Rasputin's w ...

(1937–2015), Russian writer

Films

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Rasputin, the Black Monk ''Rasputin, the Black Monk'' is a lost 1917 American silent drama film directed by Arthur Ashley and starring Montagu Love. It was produced and distributed by World Film Company. Cast * Montagu Love as Gregory Novik/ Rasputin * Henry Hull as ...

'', a 1917 silent film * ''Rasputin'' (1928 film), aka ''Rasputin, the Prince of Sinners'', a German-Soviet film directed by Nikolai Larin and Boris Nevolin *''

Rasputin, the Holy Sinner ''Rasputin, the Holy Sinner'' (German: ''Rasputins Liebesabenteuer'') is a 1928 German silent film directed by Martin Berger and starring Nikolai Malikoff, Diana Karenne and Erwin Kalser. The film was also released as ''Rasputin, the Holy Devil ...

'' (1928), aka ''Rasputin, the Holy Devil'', a German silent film directed by Martin Berger *''Rasputin'' (1929), an obscure German film directed by

Max Neufeld Max Neufeld (13 February 1887 – 2 December 1967) was an Austrian film director, actor and screenwriter. He directed 70 films between 1919 and 1957. He directed the 1934 film '' The Song of the Sun'', which starred Vittorio De Sica. Select ...

who also played Rasputin in the film *''

Rasputin and the Empress ''Rasputin and the Empress'' is a 1932 American pre-Code film directed by Richard Boleslawski and written by Charles MacArthur. Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), the film is set in Imperial Russia and stars the Barrymore siblings (John, as ...

'' (1932 film), starring Lionel Barrymore (as Rasputin), Ethel Barrymore and John Barrymore * ''Rasputin'' (1938 film), a French film directed by Marcel L'Herbier * ''Rasputin'' (1954 film), a French-Italian film directed by Georges Combret *''

Rasputin the Mad Monk ''Rasputin the Mad Monk'' is a 1966 Hammer horror film directed by Don Sharp and starring Christopher Lee as Grigori Rasputin, the Russian peasant- mystic who gained great influence with the Tsars prior to the Russian Revolution. It also ...

'', a 1966 British film starring Christopher Lee * ''Agony'' (1981 film), a 1975 Soviet film by director Elem Klimov released in the U.S. as ''Rasputin'' *'' Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny'', a 1996 HBO made-for-television film * ''Rasputin'' (2010 film), a film directed by Louis Nero * ''Rasputin'' (2015 film), a romantic comedy film

Novels

*''Rasputin'', a 1923 Russian novel by Ivan Nazhivin *''Rasputin'', a 1927 German novel by

Klabund Alfred Henschke (4 November 1890 – 14 August 1928), better known by his pseudonym Klabund, was a German writer. Life Klabund, born Alfred Henschke in 1890 in Crossen, was the son of an apothecary. At the age of 16 he came down with tuberculo ...

, on which the 1932 MGM film was based * ''Rasputin'' (Orson Scott Card novel), planned but unpublished novel

Characters

*Rasputin, a character in the graphic novel series, ''

Corto Maltese ''Corto Maltese'' is a series of adventure and fantasy comics named after the character Corto Maltese, an adventurous sailor. It was created by the Italian comic book creator Hugo Pratt in 1967. The comics are highly praised as some of the most ...

'' * Rasputin (''World Heroes''), character in ''World Heroes'' * Grigori Rasputin (''Hellboy''), character in ''Hellboy'' *Illyana Rasputin, aka Magik, a character in ''X-Men'' *

Mikhail Rasputin Mikhail Nikolaievitch Rasputin is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is the older brother of Colossus of the X-Men and Magik of the New Mutants. He first appeared in ''The Uncanny ...

, a character in ''X-Men'' *Piotr Rasputin, aka

Colossus Colossus, Colossos, or the plural Colossi or Colossuses, may refer to: Statues * Any exceptionally large statue ** List of tallest statues ** :Colossal statues * ''Colossus of Barletta'', a bronze statue of an unidentified Roman emperor * ''Col ...

, a character in ''X-Men'' *

Mister Rasputin Pavel Plotnick (né Rasputin), better known as Mister Rasputin, is a fictional character, a super villain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Publication history Mister Rasputin made his official debuts in June 1966's '' ...

, a Marvel Comics supervillain *Razputin "Raz" Aquato, protagonist of the video game ''

Psychonauts ''Psychonauts'' is a 2005 platform video game developed by Double Fine Productions. The game was initially published by Majesco Entertainment and THQ for Microsoft Windows, Xbox and PlayStation 2. In 2011, Double Fine acquired the rights for t ...

'' *Rasputin, the Mad Frog; one of the Punk Frogs from the ''

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' is an American media franchise created by the comic book artists Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. It follows Leonardo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Leonardo, Michelangelo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Miche ...

'' series *Rasputin, aka AI-COM/RSPN, or the Tyrant, a character from the videogame ''

Destiny Destiny, sometimes referred to as fate (from Latin ''fatum'' "decree, prediction, destiny, fate"), is a predetermined course of events. It may be conceived as a predetermined future, whether in general or of an individual. Fate Although often ...

Music

* "Rasputin" (song), by Boney M., 1978 * ''Rasputin'' (opera), a 2003 opera by Einojuhani Rautavaara *

Rasputin Music Rasputin Music is the largest independent chain of record stores in the San Francisco Bay Area, California. It was founded as "Rasputin Records" in 1971 in Berkeley, California by entrepreneur Ken Sarachan. It is named after an early 20th centu ...

, a music chain in the San Francisco Bay Area of California *"Rasputin", a song by Cavalera Conspiracy from ''

Blunt Force Trauma Blunt trauma, also known as blunt force trauma or non-penetrating trauma, is physical traumas, and particularly in the elderly who fall. It is contrasted with penetrating trauma which occurs when an object pierces the skin and enters a tissue ...

'', 2011 *"Rasputin", a song by

Hard Rock Sofa Hard Rock Sofa is a Russian electronic dance music duo formed in Smolensk in 2005. Composed of Alexander Shapovalov and Denis Chepikov, they were signed by popular EDM labels like Axwell's Axtone Records and Steve Angello's Size Records. Prior t ...

, 2013 *"Rasputin", a song by Jack Lucien from '' New 80s Musik'', 2008 *''

Rasputin – Miracles Lie in the Eye of the Beholder ''Rasputin – Miracles Lie in the Eye of the Beholder'' is a rock opera about the mysterious and infamous Russian peasant, Grigori Rasputin. Written by Michael Rapp, musician and author of several musicals and film scores, ''Rasputin'' is a tripl ...

'', a 2000 rock opera about Grigori Rasputin *"Rasputin", a song by '' Ziak''

People

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Characters

Music

See also