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Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia

1876 - 1938

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Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia (Russian: Кири́лл Влади́мирович Рома́нов; 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. Grand Duke Kirill followed a career in the Russian navy serving for 20 years in the Naval Guards. He took part in the Russo-Japanese War, barely surviving the sinking of the battleship Petropavlovsk at Port Arthur in April 1904. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich of Russia has received more than 258,165 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

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.

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Contemporaries

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.

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In Russia

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).

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Among NOBLEMEN In Russia

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).

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