Prince Pyotr Vladimirovich Dolgorukov (russian: link=no, Князь Пётр Владимирович Долгоруков) (1816–1868) was a Russian historian and journalist known for his genealogical research and as a critic of the
Imperial Russian
The Russian Empire was an empire and the final period of the Russian monarchy from 1721 to 1917, ruling across large parts of Eurasia. It succeeded the Tsardom of Russia following the Treaty of Nystad, which ended the Great Northern War. The ...
government. His father was the general
Vladimir Petrovich Dolgorukov
Prince Vladimir Petrovich Dolgorukov (Russian: Князь Владимир Петрович Долгоруков; 19 April 1773 – 24 November 1817) was a Russian army officer who rose to the rank of major general. He was the eldest of the three ...
.
Life
Dolgorukov was known for his anti-government publications. He moved to Paris in 1859 and refused to return to Russia.
As a result, he was deprived by the authorities of all titles and property, and declared a permanent exile. After Dolgorukov's death, his archives were acquired by the Russian government.
Some of Dolgorukov's chief works include:
* "Российский родословный сборник" (“Russian Genealogical Collection”;
St. Petersburg
Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
, 1840–41),
* "Сведения о роде князей Долгоруковых" (“Accounts about the Princely House of Dolgorukov”, 1842),
Notices sur les principales familles de la Russie, par le c-te Almagro(Paris, 1842),
* "Российская родословная книга" (“Russian Genealogical Book”, 1855–57),
La vérité sur la Russie(Paris, 1860),
* "De la question du servage en Russie" (Paris, 1860),
* "Le general Ermolow" (1861),
* "Des reformes en Russie, suivi d'un aperçu sur les états généraux russes au XVI et au XVII s." (1862),
* "Михаил Николаевич Муравьев" (“Mikhail Nikolayevich Muravyov”; St. Petersburg, 1864),
* "Memoires" (
Geneva
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Basel
, french: link=no, Bâlois(e), it, Basilese
, neighboring_municipalities= Allschwil (BL), Hégenheim (FR-68), Binningen (BL), Birsfelden (BL), Bottmingen (BL), Huningue (FR-68), Münchenstein (BL), Muttenz (BL), Reinach (BL), Riehen (BS ...
, 1867–71).
References
Долгоруков Russian Biographic Lexicon.
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1816 births
1868 deaths
Russian political activists
Russian genealogists
Journalists from the Russian Empire
Male writers from the Russian Empire
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19th-century journalists
Russian male journalists
19th-century male writers from the Russian Empire