Anna Anderson

Anna Anderson

female, deceased (1984)
Anastasia Manahan, usually known as Anna Anderson (c. 1900 — 4 February 1984), was the best known of several women who claimed to be Grand Du...
Sokrates Starynkiewicz

Sokrates Starynkiewicz

male
Sokrates Starynkiewicz (1820-1902;) was a Russian general and the 19th President of Warsaw between 1875 and 1892. During his presidency he ordered...
Ivan Paskevich

Ivan Paskevich

male, deceased (1856)
Ivan Fyodorovich Paskevich was a Ukrainian-born military leader in the Russian service. For his victories, he was made Count of Erivan in 1828 and...
Boris Akunin

Boris Akunin

male, 53 years old
Boris Akunin is the pen name of Grigory Shalvovich Chkhartishvili, born May 20, 1956, a Russian essayist, literary translator, and fiction writer....

House Of Fabergé

male
The House of Fabergé was a jewelry firm founded by the Russian jeweler Gustav Fabergé in 1842 in the Imperial Russian capital of Saint Pe...
Sholom Aleichem

Sholom Aleichem

male, deceased (1916)
Sholom Aleichem (May 13, 1916) was a popular humorist and Russian (geographically, Ukrainian) Jewish author of Yiddish literature, including...

Tadeusz Kościuszko

male, deceased (1817)
Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko was a Polish, Lithuanian national hero, general and a leader of the 1794 uprising (which bears his name) a...
Giacomo Quarenghi

Giacomo Quarenghi

male, deceased (1817)
Giacomo Quarenghi (20 September or 21, 1744 - 1 March 1817) was the foremost and most prolific practitioner of Palladian architecture in Imperial...
Lewis Milestone

Lewis Milestone

male, deceased (1980)
Lewis Milestone (born Lev Milstein was an accomplished, and award-winning motion picture director. He is known for directing "Two Arabian Knights"...

Ivan Osterman

male, deceased (1811)
Count Ivan Andreyevich Osterman was a Russian statesman, son of Andrei Osterman. After Ivan Osterman's father had fallen into disgrace, he was...