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Alexander I of Russia

1777 - 1825

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Alexander I (Russian: Александр I Павлович, romanized: Aleksandr I Pavlovich, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsandr ˈpavləvʲɪtɕ]; 23 December [O.S. 12 December] 1777 – 1 December [O.S. 19 November] 1825), nicknamed "the Blessed", was Emperor of Russia from 1801, the first king of Congress Poland from 1815, and the grand duke of Finland from 1809 to his death in 1825. He was the eldest son of Emperor Paul I and Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg. The son of Grand Duke Paul Petrovich, later Paul I, Alexander succeeded to the throne after his father was murdered. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander I of Russia has received more than 6,137,604 page views. His biography is available in 85 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 82 in 2019). Alexander I of Russia is the 163rd most popular politician (up from 178th in 2019), the 23rd most popular biography from Russia (up from 25th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Russian Politician.

Alexander I of Russia was the Tsar of Russia from 1801 to 1825. He was the son of Paul I of Russia and Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg. He was also a military leader, and he led Russia into the Napoleonic Wars. He was also known for his liberal reforms in education, which led to the establishment of the University of Moscow.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alexander I of Russia ranks 163 out of 15,577Before him are Ivar the Boneless, Darius III, Mehmed I, William I, German Emperor, Skanderbeg, and Rodrigo Duterte. After him are Pol Pot, Catherine I of Russia, Demosthenes, Batu Khan, Joanna of Castile, and A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1777, Alexander I of Russia ranks 3Before him are Carl Friedrich Gauss and Hans Christian Ørsted. After him are Désirée Clary, Heinrich von Kleist, Henry Clay, Francis I of the Two Sicilies, Elisa Bonaparte, Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria, Juliette Récamier, Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Philipp Otto Runge. Among people deceased in 1825, Alexander I of Russia ranks 2Before him is Jacques-Louis David. After him are Antonio Salieri, Henri de Saint-Simon, Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria, Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies, Pauline Bonaparte, Henry Fuseli, Jean Paul, Dmitry Bortniansky, Laskarina Bouboulina, and Vivant Denon.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexander I of Russia ranks 23 out of 3,262Before him are Alexander Pushkin (1799), Ivan Pavlov (1849), Wassily Kandinsky (1866), Igor Stravinsky (1882), Kim Jong-il (1941), and Isaac Asimov (1920). After him are Ayn Rand (1905), Nicholas I of Russia (1796), Mikhail Bakunin (1814), Dmitri Shostakovich (1906), Alexander III of Russia (1845), and Yuri Andropov (1914).

Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Alexander I of Russia ranks 10Before him are Peter the Great (1672), Boris Yeltsin (1931), Nikita Khrushchev (1894), Nicholas II of Russia (1868), Ivan the Terrible (1530), and Kim Jong-il (1941). After him are Nicholas I of Russia (1796), Alexander III of Russia (1845), Yuri Andropov (1914), Paul I of Russia (1754), Georgy Zhukov (1896), and Elizabeth of Russia (1709).