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Ivan Rimsky-Korsakov

Index Ivan Rimsky-Korsakov

Ivan Nikolajevich Rimsky-Korsakov, né Korsav (29 June 1754 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire – 31 July 1831 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire) was a Russian courtier and lover of Catherine the Great from 1778 to 1779. [1]

7 relations: Alexandra Branitskaya, Catherine the Great, Given name, Grigory Potemkin, Praskovya Bruce, Russian Empire, Saint Petersburg.

Alexandra Branitskaya

Countess Alexandra Branitskaya née von Engelhardt (Александра Васильевна Браницкая, 1754 – 15 September 1838), also known as Saneckka and Countess Branicka, was a Russian courtier.

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Catherine the Great

Catherine II (Russian: Екатерина Алексеевна Yekaterina Alekseyevna; –), also known as Catherine the Great (Екатери́на Вели́кая, Yekaterina Velikaya), born Princess Sophie of Anhalt-Zerbst, was Empress of Russia from 1762 until 1796, the country's longest-ruling female leader.

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Given name

A given name (also known as a first name, forename or Christian name) is a part of a person's personal name.

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Grigory Potemkin

Prince Grigory Aleksandrovich Potemkin-Tavricheski (Григо́рий Алекса́ндрович Потёмкин-Таври́ческий; r Grigoriy Aleksandrovich Potyomkin-Tavricheskiy; A number of dates as late as 1742 have been found on record; the veracity of any one is unlikely to be proved. This is his "official" birth-date as given on his tombstone. –) was a Russian military leader, statesman, nobleman and favourite of Catherine the Great.

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Praskovya Bruce

Countess Praskovya Aleksandrovna Bruce (née Rumyantseva) (Прасковья Александровна Брюс; 1729–1785) was a Russian lady-in-waiting and noble, confidant of empress Catherine the Great.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire (Российская Империя) or Russia was an empire that existed across Eurasia and North America from 1721, following the end of the Great Northern War, until the Republic was proclaimed by the Provisional Government that took power after the February Revolution of 1917.

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Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg (p) is Russia's second-largest city after Moscow, with 5 million inhabitants in 2012, part of the Saint Petersburg agglomeration with a population of 6.2 million (2015).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivan_Rimsky-Korsakov

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