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Also Known As Ivan Krasny • Ivan Ivanovich • Ivan the Red • Ivan the Fair
Born March 30, 1326
Died November 13, 1359 (aged 33)
House / Dynasty Rurik dynasty
Notable Family Members father Ivan I • son Dmitry II Donskoy
Viktor Aleksandrovich Vesnin
Russian architect
Ivan the Terrible
Ivan the Terrible
tsar of Russia
Ivan III
Ivan III
Russian prince
Vasily I
grand prince of Moscow
Dmitry Donskoy
prince of Moscow
Vasily II
Vasily II
grand prince of Moscow
Ivan I
Russian prince
Vasily III
Vasily III
grand prince of Moscow
Leonid Aleksandrovich Vesnin
Russian architect
Vladimir A. Kryuchkov
Soviet politician
Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Vesnin
Russian architect
Anna Politkovskaya
Russian journalist
Shamil Basayev
terrorist
Second False Dmitry
Russian pretender
Aleksandr Nikolayevich Yakovlev
Soviet economist and official
Eugene Vakhtangov
Russian actor, director, and producer
Third False Dmitry
Russian pretender
Anatoly Chubais
Russian economist and politician
Oleg Baklanov
Soviet politician
Semyon Bychkov
Russian-American conductor