Mikhail Golitsyn

Russian field marshall (1675-1730)
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Mikhail Golitsyn
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Summary

Mikhail Golitsyn was born on November 12, 1675[1], in Moscow[2]. He died on December 21, 1730[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a military officer[5], politician[6], and general field marshal[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (705 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Mikhail Golitsyn[9]
  • Mother: Praskovya Kaftyreva[10]
  • Spouse: Yevdokiya Buturlina[11], Tatyana Kurakina[12]
  • Child: Alexander Mikhailovich Golitsyn[13], Dmitry Mikhailovich Golitsyn[14], Yekaterina Rumyantseva[15], Andrey Mikhaylovich Golitsyn[16], Nikolay Golitsyn[17], Mariya Prozorovskaya[18], Anna Izmaylova[19], Petr Mihajlovič Golicyn[20]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[21]
  • Educated at: Naval Guard Academy[22]
  • Award received: Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[23], Order of St. Andrew[24], Gold Sword for Bravery[25]
  • Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodoxy[26]
  • Sex or gender: male[27]
  • Family: Galitzine[28]
  • Noble title: knyaz[29]
  • Commons category: Mikhail Mikhailovich Golitsyn (1675-1730)[30]
  • Military, police or special rank: general field marshal[31]
  • Commander of (DEPRECATED): Semenovsky Regiment[32], College of War[33]
  • Participated in conflict: Azov campaigns[34], Great Northern War[35], Prut campaign[36]
  • Family name: Golitsyn[37]
  • Given name: Mikhail[38]
  • Described by source: Sytin Military Encyclopedia[39], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[42]
  • Sibling: Mikhail Golitsyn[43], Dmitry Mikhailovich Golitsyn the Elder[44]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Mikhail Golitsyn include 7161 Golitsyn[45], an asteroid[46].

Why It Matters

Mikhail Golitsyn has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Entities named for him include 7161 Golitsyn[45], an asteroid[46].

FAQs

Where was Mikhail Golitsyn born?

Mikhail Golitsyn was born in Moscow[2].

Where did Mikhail Golitsyn die?

Mikhail Golitsyn passed away in Moscow[4].

Who were Mikhail Golitsyn's parents?

Mikhail Golitsyn's father was Mikhail Golitsyn[9]. Mikhail Golitsyn's mother was Praskovya Kaftyreva[10].

Who was Mikhail Golitsyn married to?

Mikhail Golitsyn's spouses include Yevdokiya Buturlina[11] and Tatyana Kurakina[12].

What did Mikhail Golitsyn do for work?

Mikhail Golitsyn worked as a military officer[5], politician[6], and general field marshal[7].

Where did Mikhail Golitsyn go to school?

Mikhail Golitsyn was educated at Naval Guard Academy[22].

What awards did Mikhail Golitsyn receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[23], Order of St. Andrew[24], and Gold Sword for Bravery[25].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  22. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation → military officer, politician, general field marshal
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