Ukhtomsky
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Ukhtomsky alternatively Ukhtomskii, Oechtomski, Ouhtomski, Ukhtomskiy, Ukhtomski, Ukhtomskii, Oukhtomsky, Oukhtomski, Ookhtomsky is a Russian surname of a noble family descended from the Rurik Dynasty
, that has been borne by, among others:
Rurik Dynasty
The Rurik dynasty or Rurikids was a dynasty founded by the Varangian prince Rurik, who established himself in Novgorod around the year 862 AD...
, that has been borne by, among others:
- Prince Dmitry UkhtomskyDmitry UkhtomskyPrince Dmitry Vasilyevich Ukhtomsky, Дмитрий Васильевич Ухтомский was the chief architect of Moscow, Russia during the reign of Empress Elizabeth.-Biography:...
(1719–1774), an architect. - Prince Esper UkhtomskyEsper UkhtomskyPrince Esper Esperovich Ukhtomsky, Эспер Эсперович Ухтомский was a poet, publisher and Oriental enthusiast in late Tsarist Russia. He was a close confidant of Tsar Nicholas II and accompanied him whilst he was Tsesarevich on his Grand tour to the East....
(1861–1921), an orientalist, poet and courtier. Also served as an adviser to Tsar Nicholas II. - Prince Fyodor Ukhtomsky (1877—1934), a carrier officer, took part in the World War I, in the Russian Civil WarRussian Civil WarThe Russian Civil War was a multi-party war that occurred within the former Russian Empire after the Russian provisional government collapsed to the Soviets, under the domination of the Bolshevik party. Soviet forces first assumed power in Petrograd The Russian Civil War (1917–1923) was a...
and in anti-Soviet activities from HarbinHarbinHarbin ; Manchu language: , Harbin; Russian: Харби́н Kharbin ), is the capital and largest city of Heilongjiang Province in Northeast China, lying on the southern bank of the Songhua River...
. - Princess Alla Ukhtomsky (1904—1976), the first daughter of Prince Fyodor Ukhtomsky.
- Princess Kira Ukhtomsky, (1906—1971), the second daughter of Prince Fyodor Ukhtomsky.