Mordvinov
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Mordvinov or Mordvinova (Мордвинова, female), is a common surname in Russia. It is derived from Mordvin people. Notable Mordvinovs in history:
- Mordvinov dynasty of Russian nobility (coat of arms):
- Semyon Mordvinov (1701-1777), admiral
- his son: Nikolay MordvinovNikolay MordvinovCount Nikolay Semyonovich Mordvinov was one of the most reputable Russian political thinkers of Alexander I's reign. He is associated with the reforms of Mikhail Speransky, who he advised on the ways to improve the performance of the national economy.Mordvinov was an admiral's son and started his...
(1754-1845), admiral and statesman- his son: Alexander Mordvinov (1800-1858), amateur painter
- his son: Nikolay Mordvinov
- Ivan Mordvinov (d.1816), general, killed in a duelDuelA duel is an arranged engagement in combat between two individuals, with matched weapons in accordance with agreed-upon rules.Duels in this form were chiefly practised in Early Modern Europe, with precedents in the medieval code of chivalry, and continued into the modern period especially among...
by Pavel KiselyovPavel KiselyovCount Pavel Dmitrievich Kiselyov or Kiseleff is generally regarded as the most brilliant Russian reformer during Nicholas I's generally conservative reign.- Early military career :...
- Semyon Mordvinov (1701-1777), admiral
- Arkady MordvinovArkady MordvinovArkady Grigoryevich Mordvinov was a Soviet architect and construction manager, notable for Stalinist architecture of Tverskaya Street, Leninsky Avenue, Hotel Ukraina skyscraper in Moscow and his administrative role in Soviet construction industry and architecture.-VOPRA years:Mordvinov was born in...
(1896-1964), architect - Nikolay Mordvinov (actor) (1901-1966)