1876 - 1938
Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Кирилл Владимирович Романов; Kirill Vladimirovich Romanov; 12 October [O.S. 30 September] 1876 – 12 October 1938) was a son of Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia, a grandson of Emperor Alexander II and a first cousin of Nicholas II, Russia's last tsar. He was also the uncle of Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark and great-uncle of Prince Michael of Kent. Grand Duke Kirill followed a career in the Russian navy serving for 20 years in the Naval Guards. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia has received more than 363,495 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia is the 149th most popular nobleman (down from 128th in 2019), the 237th most popular biography from Russia (down from 209th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Russian Nobleman.
Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia is most famous for being the first member of the Romanov dynasty to convert to the Russian Orthodox Church.
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Among noblemen, Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia ranks 149 out of 843. Before him are Judith of Bavaria, Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, Piero the Unfortunate, Ramesses VIII, Marie Joséphine of Savoy, and Bertrada of Laon. After him are Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Ramesses X, Maximilian Sforza, Robert Curthose, Giovanni Borgia, 2nd Duke of Gandia, and Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg.
797 - 843
HPI: 72.35
Rank: 143
1837 - 1905
HPI: 72.25
Rank: 144
1472 - 1503
HPI: 72.23
Rank: 145
1200 BC - 1129 BC
HPI: 72.23
Rank: 146
1753 - 1810
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 147
720 - 783
HPI: 72.19
Rank: 148
1876 - 1938
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 149
1476 - 1534
HPI: 72.11
Rank: 150
1150 BC - 1098 BC
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 151
1493 - 1530
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 152
1054 - 1134
HPI: 72.03
Rank: 153
1474 - 1497
HPI: 72.00
Rank: 154
1921 - 2019
HPI: 71.99
Rank: 155
Among people born in 1876, Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia ranks 24. Before him are Róbert Bárány, Adolf Windaus, Hermann Müller, Maxim Litvinov, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and Dragutin Dimitrijević. After him are Otto Diels, Kim Koo, Max Jacob, Elsa Einstein, Robert Guérin, and Wied, Prince of Albania. Among people deceased in 1938, Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia ranks 27. Before him are Suzanne Valadon, Osip Mandelstam, Maud of Wales, Bruno Taut, Vasily Blyukher, and Marie of Romania. After him are Feodor Chaliapin, Nikolai Kondratiev, Hans Christian Gram, Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein, and Lev Shestov.
1876 - 1936
HPI: 73.41
Rank: 18
1876 - 1959
HPI: 73.36
Rank: 19
1876 - 1931
HPI: 72.81
Rank: 20
1876 - 1951
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 21
1876 - 1948
HPI: 72.46
Rank: 22
1876 - 1917
HPI: 72.31
Rank: 23
1876 - 1938
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 24
1876 - 1954
HPI: 72.16
Rank: 25
1876 - 1949
HPI: 72.11
Rank: 26
1876 - 1944
HPI: 72.10
Rank: 27
1876 - 1936
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 28
1876 - 1952
HPI: 71.53
Rank: 29
1876 - 1945
HPI: 71.41
Rank: 30
1865 - 1938
HPI: 73.57
Rank: 21
1891 - 1938
HPI: 73.21
Rank: 22
1869 - 1938
HPI: 72.62
Rank: 23
1880 - 1938
HPI: 72.61
Rank: 24
1889 - 1938
HPI: 72.60
Rank: 25
1875 - 1938
HPI: 72.36
Rank: 26
1876 - 1938
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 27
1873 - 1938
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 28
1892 - 1938
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 29
1853 - 1938
HPI: 71.64
Rank: 30
1862 - 1938
HPI: 71.47
Rank: 31
1853 - 1938
HPI: 71.26
Rank: 32
1866 - 1938
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 33
Among people born in Russia, Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia ranks 237 out of 2,688. Before him are Mikhail Suslov (1902), Viktor Vasnetsov (1848), Dmitry Yazov (1924), Nikolay Basov (1922), Anna Netrebko (1971), and Igor Kurchatov (1903). After him are Pharnaces II of Pontus (-95), Yevdokiya Lopukhina (1669), Dmitri Ivanovsky (1864), Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky (1863), Armin Mueller-Stahl (1930), and Anastasia Romanovna (1530).
1902 - 1982
HPI: 72.24
Rank: 231
1848 - 1926
HPI: 72.24
Rank: 232
1924 - 2020
HPI: 72.24
Rank: 233
1922 - 2001
HPI: 72.23
Rank: 234
1971 - Present
HPI: 72.22
Rank: 235
1903 - 1960
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 236
1876 - 1938
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 237
95 BC - 47 BC
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 238
1669 - 1731
HPI: 72.13
Rank: 239
1864 - 1920
HPI: 72.10
Rank: 240
1863 - 1944
HPI: 72.08
Rank: 241
1930 - Present
HPI: 72.00
Rank: 242
1530 - 1560
HPI: 71.99
Rank: 243
Among noblemen born in Russia, Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia ranks 12. Before him are Olga of Kiev (890), Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia (1899), Dmitry Donskoy (1350), Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia (1882), Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich of Russia (1857), and Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia (1853). After him are Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia (1843), Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia (1827), Daniel of Moscow (1261), Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia (1860), Dmitry of Uglich (1582), and Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (1890).
890 - 969
HPI: 76.66
Rank: 6
1899 - 1918
HPI: 76.03
Rank: 7
1350 - 1389
HPI: 74.78
Rank: 8
1882 - 1960
HPI: 73.77
Rank: 9
1857 - 1905
HPI: 72.87
Rank: 10
1853 - 1920
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 11
1876 - 1938
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 12
1843 - 1865
HPI: 71.06
Rank: 13
1827 - 1892
HPI: 71.01
Rank: 14
1261 - 1303
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 15
1860 - 1919
HPI: 70.64
Rank: 16
1582 - 1591
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 17
1890 - 1958
HPI: 69.49
Rank: 18