Sergei Witte

Summary

Sergei Witte is a human^[1]. Born in Tbilisi^[2], he… he was born on June 17, 1849^[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4]. He died on March 13, 1915^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], statesperson^[7], and diplomat^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (658 views/month, #6,735 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Tbilisi^[2], Sergei Witte…
• Sergei Witte died in Saint Petersburg^[4].
• Sergei Witte was born on June 17, 1849^[3].
• Sergei Witte was born on June 17, 1849^[10].
• Sergei Witte died on March 13, 1915^[5].
• Sergei Witte died on February 28, 1915^[11].
• Sergei Witte died on February 28, 1915^[12].
• Sergei Witte is buried at Lazarev Cemetery^[13].
• Sergei Witte's father was Julius von Witte^[14].
• Sergei Witte's mother was Yekaterina Fadeyeva^[15].
• A child of Sergei Witte was Véra Narischkine-Witte^[16].
• Sergei Witte held citizenship in Russian Empire^[17].
• Sergei Witte worked as a politician^[6].
• Sergei Witte's professions included statesperson^[7].
• Sergei Witte worked as a diplomat^[8].
• Sergei Witte held the position of Prime Minister of Russia^[18].
• Sergei Witte held the position of finance minister of Imperial Russia^[19].
• Sergei Witte held the position of member of the State Council of the Russian Empire^[20].
• Sergei Witte held the position of Q56309462^[21].
• Sergei Witte was educated at Imperial Novorossiia University^[22].
• Sergei Witte was educated at Odesa University^[23].
• Sergei Witte received the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky^[24].
• Sergei Witte received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[25].
• Sergei Witte received the Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class^[26].
• Sergei Witte received the Order of the Black Eagle^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tbilisi^[2], Sergei Witte… Recorded date of birth include June 17, 1849^[3]. His father was Julius von Witte^[14]. His mother was Yekaterina Fadeyeva^[15].

Education

Educated at Imperial Novorossiia University^[22], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire^[28], in Russian Empire^[29], founded in 1865^[30] and Odesa University^[23], a university^[31], in Ukraine^[32], founded in 1865^[33], headquartered in Odesa^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], statesperson^[7], and diplomat^[8]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Russia^[18], a public office^[35], in Russia^[36], founded in 1992^[37]; finance minister of Imperial Russia^[19]; member of the State Council of the Russian Empire^[20]; and Q56309462^[21], a position^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky^[24], a grade of an order^[39], in Russian Empire^[40]; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[25], a grade of an order^[41], in Russian Empire^[42]; Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class^[26], a grade of an order^[43], in Russian Empire^[44]; Order of the Black Eagle^[27], an order^[45], in Kingdom of Prussia^[46], founded in 1701^[47]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class^[48], a grade of an order^[49], in Russian Empire^[50]; and Order of the White Eagle^[51], an order^[52], in Russian Empire^[53], founded in 1831^[54].

Personal Life

A child of Sergei Witte was Véra Narischkine-Witte^[16]. His religion is recorded as Russian Orthodox Church^[55].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 13, 1915^[5] and February 28, 1915^[11]. Sergei Witte died in Saint Petersburg^[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia^[56]. He is buried at Lazarev Cemetery^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sergei Witte include Moscow Witte University^[57], an educational institution^[58], in Russia^[59], founded in 1993^[60].

Why It Matters

Sergei Witte ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (658 views/month, #6,735 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 77 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

Entities named for him include Moscow Witte University^[57], an educational institution^[58], in Russia^[59], founded in 1993^[60].

FAQs

Where was Sergei Witte born?

Sergei Witte was born in Tbilisi^[2].

Where did Sergei Witte die?

Sergei Witte passed away in Saint Petersburg^[4].

Who were Sergei Witte's parents?

Sergei Witte's father was Julius von Witte^[14]. Sergei Witte's mother was Yekaterina Fadeyeva^[15].

What did Sergei Witte do for work?

Sergei Witte worked as politician^[6], statesperson^[7], and diplomat^[8].

Where did Sergei Witte go to school?

Sergei Witte was educated at Imperial Novorossiia University^[22] and Odesa University^[23].

What awards did Sergei Witte receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky^[24], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class^[25], Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class^[26], and Order of the Black Eagle^[27].