Boris I (also Bogoris), venerated as Saint Boris I (Mihail) the Baptizer (Church Slavonic: Борисъ / Борисъ-Михаилъ, Bulgarian: Борис I / Борис-Михаил;...
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Boris III (Bulgarian: Борѝс III ; Boris Treti; 30 January [O.S. 18 January] 1894 – 28 August 1943), originally Boris Klemens Robert Maria Pius Ludwig Stanislaus...
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the death of Feodor I, the last of the Rurik dynasty. After the end of his reign, Russia descended into the Time of Troubles. Boris Godunov was the most...
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Boris Mikhailovich Skossyreff (Russian: Бори́с Миха́йлович Ско́сырев, romanized: Boris Mikhailovich Skosyrev; Catalan: Borís Mikhàilovitx Skóssirev pronounced...
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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader...
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Boris Theodore Pash (born Boris Fyodorovich Pashkovsky; Russian: Борис Фёдорович Пашковский, romanized: Boris Fyodorovich Pashkovsky; 20 June 1900 – 11...
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name Boris Boris (surname) Boris I of Bulgaria (died 907), the first Christian ruler of the First Bulgarian Empire, canonized after his death Boris II of...
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Byzantine–Bulgarian wars (section Wars of Boris I)
Bulgarian state. In 971 John I Tzimiskes, the Byzantine emperor, subjugated much of the weakening Bulgarian Empire by defeating Boris II and capturing Preslav...
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Boris Dvornik (pronounced [bôːris dʋôːrnik]; 16 April 1939 – 24 March 2008) was a Croatian actor. Born in Split to the family of a carpenter, Dvornik...
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Boris Brejcha (Czech pronunciation: [ˈbrɛjxaː]; born November 26, 1981, in Ludwigshafen am Rhein) is a German DJ and record producer. He describes his...
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Titanium Man (redirect from Titanium Man (Boris Bullski))
Suspense #68 (September 1965) and was created by Stan Lee and Don Heck. Boris Bullski was born in Makiivka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union. According to...
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Boris Viktorovich Savinkov (Russian: Бори́с Ви́кторович Са́винков; 31 January 1879 – 7 May 1925) was a Russian writer and revolutionary. As one of the...
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Addams. Badenov's name is a pun on that of 16th-century Russian tsar Boris Godunov (i.e., "good enough" vs. "bad enough"). His accent and explosive temper...
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Boris Nikolayevich Yeltsin (1 February 1931 – 23 April 2007) was a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the president of Russia from 1991 to 1999...
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(Russian: Аркадий Натанович Стругацкий; 28 August 1925 – 12 October 1991) and Boris Natanovich Strugatsky (Russian: Борис Натанович Стругацкий; 14 April 1933 –...
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Boris Leonidovich Pasternak (/ˈpæstərnæk/; Russian: Борис Леонидович Пастернак, IPA: [bɐˈrʲis lʲɪɐˈnʲidəvʲɪtɕ pəstɨrˈnak]; 10 February [O.S. 29 January] 1890 –...
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Boris Frederic Cecil Tay-Natey Ofuatey-Kodjoe (/ˈkoʊdʒuː/; born March 8, 1973) is an Austrian-born German actor and former model, based in the United...
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1995 French Open final to Thomas Muster, the 1996 Australian Open final to Boris Becker, and the 1996 US Open final to Pete Sampras. In the 1995 French Open...
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was a Bulgarian princess and a daughter of Prince Boris I of Bulgaria (852–889). Anna was Boris's second daughter and the youngest of six children born...
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Boris Franz Becker (German pronunciation: [ˈboːʁɪs ˈbɛkɐ] ; born 22 November 1967) is a German former world No. 1 tennis player. Becker is the youngest-ever...
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Henry Pratt (23 November 1887 – 2 February 1969), known professionally as Boris Karloff (/ˈkɑːrlɒf/) and occasionally billed as Karloff the Uncanny, was...
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Boris, Prince of Tarnovo, Duke in Saxony (born 12 October 1997), known by his Spanish civilian name Boris de Sajonia-Coburgo-Gotha y Ungría, is the elder...
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Boris II, tsar (r. 969–971) Roman, tsar (r. 977–991) Krum Omurtag Enravota Zvinitsa Presian I Boris I Vladimir Gavrail Simeon I Michael Peter I Boris...
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Boris McGiver (born January 23, 1962) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in projects such as Lincoln, House of Cards, The Wire, Killing Kennedy...
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Germanic name meaning "fame-bright". Boris is first found in written records in the case of the Bulgarian ruler Knyaz Boris I (852–889), who adopted Christianity...
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971). Boris II was the eldest surviving son of Emperor Peter I of Bulgaria and Maria (renamed Eirene) Lekapena, a granddaughter of Emperor Romanos I Lekapenos...
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889 to 893. In 853 or 854, the Bulgar Army led by Vladimir, the son of Boris I of Bulgaria, invaded Serbia in an attempt to exact vengeance for the previous...
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Boris Yefimovich Nemtsov (9 October 1959 – 27 February 2015) was a Russian physicist, liberal politician, and outspoken critic of Vladimir Putin. Early...
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Boris Gardiner (born 13 January 1943) is a Jamaican singer, songwriter and bass guitarist. He was a member of several groups during the 1960s before recording...
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Boris Vasilievich Spassky (Russian: Бори́с Васи́льевич Спа́сский, romanized: Borís Vasíl'yevich Spásskiy; born January 30, 1937) is a Russian chess grandmaster...
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