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Matvei Platov

1753 - 1818

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Count Matvei or Matvey Ivanovich Platov (Russian: Матвей Иванович Платов; 8 [19 N.S.] August 1753 – 3 [15 N.S.] January 1818) was a Russian general who commanded the Don Cossacks in the Napoleonic wars and founded Novocherkassk as the new capital of the Don Host Province. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Matvei Platov has received more than 91,477 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Matvei Platov is the 9,764th most popular politician (up from 10,120th in 2019), the 987th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,032nd in 2019) and the 274th most popular Russian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Matvei Platov ranks 9,764 out of 19,576. Before him are Otto Pérez Molina, Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, Çandarlı Kara Halil Hayreddin Pasha, Bertrand Delanoë, Khalid al-Islambouli, and Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro. After him are Girolamo Aleandro, Princess Mathilde of Saxony, Randolph Churchill, Anna Walentynowicz, Victor de Broglie, and Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1753, Matvei Platov ranks 24. Before him are Josef Dobrovský, Countess Palatine Maria Anna of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Shaykh Ahmad, François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers, Charlotte Buff, and Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg. After him are Ludwig von Cobenzl, Louis Marie de La Révellière-Lépeaux, Antoine de Rivarol, Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires, Évariste de Parny, and Nicolas Dalayrac. Among people deceased in 1818, Matvei Platov ranks 29. Before him are Marie-Gabrielle Capet, Johann Nikolaus Forkel, Caspar Wessel, Countess Maria Louise Albertine of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg, Herman Willem Daendels, and Anne Vallayer-Coster. After him are Inō Tadataka, Olof Swartz, Nicolas Isouard, Nikolay Novikov, Josef Abel, and Ivan Kulibin.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Matvei Platov ranks 987 out of 3,761. Before him are Dmitry Peskov (1967), Valentin Rasputin (1937), Vadim Bakatin (1937), Vladimir Smirnov (1887), Nikolay Raevsky (1771), and Olga Baclanova (1893). After him are Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1850), Edison Denisov (1929), Alfred Clebsch (1833), Sergey Sobyanin (1958), Ivan Fedyuninsky (1900), and Nikolai Zverev (1832).

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Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Matvei Platov ranks 274. Before him are Sergei Ivanovich Mosin (1849), Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov (1869), Princess Olga Paley (1865), Dmitry Peskov (1967), Vadim Bakatin (1937), and Nikolay Raevsky (1771). After him are Sergey Sobyanin (1958), Ivan Fedyuninsky (1900), Vasily of Kostroma (1241), Pavel Kiselyov (1788), Konstantin of Rostov (1185), and Alexander Miasnikian (1886).

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