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Born August 10, 1860 • Russia
Died December 25, 1927 (aged 67) • Nice • France
Title / Office foreign minister (1910-1916), Russia
Role In Eastern Question • World War I
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Lenin
prime minister of Soviet Union
Nicholas II
Nicholas II
tsar of Russia
Aleksandr Kerensky
Aleksandr Kerensky
prime minister of Russia
Aleksey A. Brusilov
Aleksey Alekseyevich Brusilov
Russian general
Sidney Reilly
Russian spy
Georgy Yevgenyevich, Prince Lvov
Georgy Yevgenyevich, Prince Lvov
Russian statesman
Boris Vladimirovich Sturmer
prime minister of Russia
Nicholas
Nicholas
Russian grand duke
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Sukhomlinov
Russian general and statesman
Mikhail Vasilyevich Alekseyev
Russian general
Aleksey Andreyevich Polivanov
Russian general
Catherine II
Catherine the Great
empress of Russia
Nikolay Pavlovich, Count Ignatyev
Nikolay Pavlovich, Count Ignatyev
Russian statesman
Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Gorchakov
Aleksandr Mikhaylovich, Prince Gorchakov
Russian statesman
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg
German statesman
Karl Vasilyevich, Count Nesselrode
Karl Vasilyevich, Count Nesselrode
Russian foreign minister
Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin
president of Russia
Peter I
Peter I
emperor of Russia
Alexander I
Alexander I
emperor of Russia
Leon Trotsky
Leon Trotsky
Russian revolutionary

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