Vyacheslav von Plehve

Russian politician (1846-1904)
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Vyacheslav von Plehve
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Summary

Vyacheslav von Plehve was born on April 8, 1846[1], in Meshchovsk[2]. He died on July 15, 1904[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. He worked as a politician[5], jurist[6], and interior minister[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,046 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: April 20, 1846[9]
  • Date of death: July 28, 1904[10]
  • Place of burial: Novodevichy Cemetery[11]
  • Father: Konstantin Grigor'evič Pleve[12]
  • Child: Nikolay Plehve[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[14]
  • Native language: Russian[15]
  • Field of work: politics[16], civil service[17]
  • Position held: minister[18], state secretary[19], member of the State Council of the Russian Empire[20]
  • Educated at: Moscow State University, Faculty of Law[21]
  • Award received: Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[22], Order of the White Eagle[23], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[24], Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[25], Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky[26], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[27], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[28], Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[29], Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[30], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[31]
  • Sex or gender: male[32]
  • Family: Plehve family[33]
  • Member of political party: Russian Assembly[34]
  • Killed by: Jegor Sozonov[35]
  • Commons category: Vyacheslav Konstantinovich von Plehve[36]
  • Family name: Q141066079[37]
  • Given name: Vyacheslav[38]
  • Significant event: assassination of Alexander II of Russia[39]
  • Work location: Helsinki[40], Saint Petersburg[41]
  • Manner of death: culpable homicide[42]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[43], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[44], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[45], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[46]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[47], Swedish[48]
  • Significant person: Nikolay Bobrikov[49], Alexei Kuropatkin[50]
  • Social classification: noble[51]

Why It Matters

Vyacheslav von Plehve has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Vyacheslav von Plehve born?

Vyacheslav von Plehve's place of birth was Meshchovsk[2].

Where did Vyacheslav von Plehve die?

Vyacheslav von Plehve passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

Who were Vyacheslav von Plehve's parents?

Vyacheslav von Plehve's father was Konstantin Grigor'evič Pleve[12].

What did Vyacheslav von Plehve do for work?

Vyacheslav von Plehve worked as a politician[5], jurist[6], and interior minister[7].

Where did Vyacheslav von Plehve go to school?

Vyacheslav von Plehve was educated at Moscow State University, Faculty of Law[21].

What awards did Vyacheslav von Plehve receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[22], Order of the White Eagle[23], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[24], and Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[25].

References

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [9] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. urn.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [3] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  48. [49] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  49. [50] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  50. [51] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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