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Dmitry Pozharsky

1577 - 1642

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Dmitry Mikhaylovich Pozharsky (Russian: Дми́трий Миха́йлович Пожа́рский, IPA: [ˈdmʲitrʲɪj mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪtɕ pɐˈʐarskʲɪj]; 17 October 1577 – 30 April 1642) was a Russian prince known for his military leadership during the Polish–Muscovite War from 1611 to 1612. Pozharsky formed the Second Volunteer Army with Kuzma Minin in Nizhny Novgorod against the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth's occupation of Russia during the Time of Troubles, resulting in Polish withdrawal after Russian victory at the Battle of Moscow in 1612. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dmitry Pozharsky has received more than 190,230 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Dmitry Pozharsky is the 523rd most popular military personnel (down from 495th in 2019), the 458th most popular biography from Russia (down from 432nd in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Russian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Dmitry Pozharsky ranks 523 out of 2,058. Before him are Adem Jashari, Stonewall Jackson, Bo'orchu, Hans-Jürgen Stumpff, Nathan Bedford Forrest, and Ernst Lindemann. After him are Roger of Lauria, Stepa Stepanović, Živojin Mišić, Jacques MacDonald, Pál Maléter, and Creighton Abrams.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1577, Dmitry Pozharsky ranks 9. Before him are Beatrice Cenci, Nur Jahan, François Leclerc du Tremblay, Scipione Borghese, Cristofano Allori, and Paul Guldin. After him are Piet Pieterszoon Hein, Fidelis of Sigmaringen, Kobayakawa Hideaki, Louis V, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Jacob Cats, and Mario Minniti. Among people deceased in 1642, Dmitry Pozharsky ranks 7. Before him are Galileo Galilei, Cardinal Richelieu, Marie de' Medici, Guido Reni, Saskia van Uylenburgh, and Safi of Persia. After him are Henri Coiffier de Ruzé, Marquis of Cinq-Mars, Pieter van Laer, Friedrich Kettler, Frans Francken the Younger, and Sophia Hedwig of Brunswick-Lüneburg.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Dmitry Pozharsky ranks 458 out of 3,761. Before him are Sergey Nechayev (1847), Ales Bialiatski (1962), Nikolay Bobrikov (1839), Tsarevich Ivan Ivanovich of Russia (1554), Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya (1923), and Yuri Nikulin (1921). After him are Leonid Rogozov (1934), Vasily Bartold (1869), Maria Spiridonova (1884), Lyubov Popova (1889), Alexander Radishchev (1749), and Naina Yeltsina (1932).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Russia

Among military personnels born in Russia, Dmitry Pozharsky ranks 42. Before him are Viktor Kulikov (1921), Fyodor Ushakov (1745), Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov (1737), Dmitry Pavlov (1897), Dmitry Utkin (1970), and Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov (1787). After him are Filipp Golikov (1900), Mikhail Alekseyev (1857), Nikolay Gumilyov (1886), Lauri Törni (1919), Mikhail Skobelev (1843), and Sergey Biryuzov (1904).

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