Lvov (russian: Львов) is the name of a
princely
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Russian
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family of
Rurikid stock. The family is descended from the princes of
Yaroslavl
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where early members of the family are buried.
Notable members
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Knyaz Matvey Danilovich (?–1603),
Voivod in
Tobolsk
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(1592) and in
Verkhoturye
Verkhoturye (russian: Верхоту́рье) is a historical town and the administrative center of Verkhotursky District of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located in the middle Ural Mountains on the left bank of the Tura River north of Yekaterinb ...
(1601)
*Knyaz Ivan Dimitriyevich,
Voivod in
Tyumen
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(1635–1639)
*Knyaz
Alexey Mikhaylovich (?–1653),
Stolnik
Pantler (, , russian: сто́льник, ) was a court office in Lithuania, Poland, and Russia, responsible for serving the royal table, then an honorary court title and a district office.
Stolnik in Crown of Poland
In the Crown of Poland und ...
(1613),
Okolnichiy (1627–),
Boyar (1635) and head of the '
Prikaz
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of the Great Palace' (that is, a court marshal)
*Knyaz Dmitry Petrovich (?–1660),
Boyar (1655)
*Knyaz Nikita Yakovlevich (?–1670),
Okolnichiy and head of the
Yamskoy Prikaz (the earliest version of the
Russian Post Office)
*Knyaz Mikhail Nikitich (?–1692),
Boyar (1692)
*Knyaz Vladimir Vladimirovich (1834–1865), Writer
*Knyaz
Georgy Yevgenyevich (1861–1925) (32nd generation
Rurikid),
Russian Prime Minister
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*Knyaz Alexander Dimitriyevich (1863–?), Fire-Brigade founder,
Petergof
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The town host ...
Zemstvo
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chairman, cousin of Georgy Yevgenyevich
See also
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Lvov dvoryan families
External links
About the family
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Rurikids
Russian noble families