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Also Known As Vasily Dmitriyevich
Born 1371
Died February 1425 (aged 54) • Moscow • Russia
House / Dynasty Rurik dynasty
Notable Family Members father Dmitry II Donskoy • son Vasily II
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Lenin
prime minister of Soviet Union
Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin
president of Russia
Peter I
Peter I
emperor of Russia
Alexander I
Alexander I
emperor of Russia
Catherine II
Catherine the Great
empress of Russia
Leon Trotsky
Leon Trotsky
Russian revolutionary
Alexander II
Alexander II
emperor of Russia
Ivan the Terrible
Ivan the Terrible
tsar of Russia
Primakov, Yevgeny
Yevgeny Primakov
prime minister of Russia
Panin, detail of a portrait by A. Roslin, 1777
Nikita Ivanovich Panin
Russian count
Nikolay Pavlovich, Count Ignatyev
Nikolay Pavlovich, Count Ignatyev
Russian statesman
Aleksey Petrovich, Count Bestuzhev-Ryumin
Russian statesman
Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Gorchakov
Aleksandr Mikhaylovich, Prince Gorchakov
Russian statesman
Orlov, Aleksey Fyodorovich, Prince
Aleksey Fyodorovich, Prince Orlov
Russian prince
Ordyn-Nashchokin, Afanasy Lavrentyevich
Afanasy Lavrentyevich Ordyn-Nashchokin
Russian statesman
Sergey Dmitriyevich Sazonov
Russian statesman
Andrey Ivanovich, Count Osterman
Russian statesman
Vasily Vasilyevich, Prince Golitsyn
Russian statesman
Mikhail Illarionovich Vorontsov
Russian statesman
Mikhail Nikolayevich, Count Muravyov
Russian diplomat and statesman [1845-1900]