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    Peter III Fyodorovich (Russian: Пётр III Фёдорович, romanized: Pyotr III Fyodorovich; 21 February [O.S. 10 February] 1728 – 17 July [O.S. 6 July] 1762)...
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    Peter the Great (redirect from Pyotr I)
    Peter I ([ˈpʲɵtr ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪt͡ɕ]; Russian: Пётр I Алексеевич, romanized: Pyotr I Alekseyevich; 9 June [O.S. 30 May] 1672 – 8 February [O.S. 28 January] 1725)...
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    Pyotr Arkadyevich Stolypin (Russian: Пётр Аркадьевич Столыпин, IPA: [pʲɵtr ɐrˈkadʲjɪvʲɪtɕ stɐˈlɨpʲɪn]; 14 April [O.S. 2 April] 1862 – 18 September [O...
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    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (/tʃaɪˈkɒfski/ chy-KOF-skee; 7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) was a Russian composer during the Romantic period. He was the first...
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    Pyotr Sergeevich Velyaminov (Russian: Пётр Серге́евич Вельями́нов; 1926–2009) was a Soviet Russian film and theater actor who was awarded the title People's...
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    Count Pyotr Andreyevich Tolstoy (Russian: Граф Пётр Андреевич Толстой; 1645–1729) was a Russian statesman and diplomat, prominent during and after the...
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    On 31 August 1986, Admiral Nakhimov collided with the large bulk carrier Pyotr Vasev in the Tsemes Bay, near the port of Novorossiysk, Russian SFSR, and...
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    Pyotr Ivanovich Potemkin (Russian: Пётр Ива́нович Потёмкин; 1617–1700), also spelled Potyomkin, was a Russian courtier, diplomat and namestnik of Borovsk...
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    Prince Pyotr Ivanovich Bagration (10 July 1765 – 24 September 1812) was a Russian general and prince of Georgian origin, prominent during the French Revolutionary...
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    novel. Pyotr Andreyich Grinyov (the narrative is conducted on his behalf) is the only surviving child of a retired Imperial Army officer. When Pyotr turns...
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    Frederick William III (German: Friedrich Wilhelm III.; 3 August 1770 – 7 June 1840) was King of Prussia from 16 November 1797 until his death in 1840....
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    October], nine days after the premiere of his Sixth Symphony, the Pathétique, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky died in Saint Petersburg, at the age of 53. The official...
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    focal point of an attempted revolution, orchestrated by master conspirator Pyotr Verkhovensky. The mysterious aristocratic figure of Nikolai Stavrogin—Verkhovensky's...
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    Württemberg Augustus II the Strong Augustus III of Poland Prince Augustus of Prussia Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg Pyotr Bagration Michael Andreas Barclay de...
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    Pyotr Ananyevich Krasikov (Russian: Петр Ананьевич Красиков; 17 October [O.S. 5 October] 1870 – 20 August 1939) was a Russian revolutionary and Soviet...
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  • Pyotr Ivanovich Shcherbakov (Russian: Пётр Ива́нович Щербако́в; 21 July 1929 – March 16, 1992) was a Soviet film and theater actor. People's Artist of...
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    Pyotr Ivanovich Oganovsky (Russian: Пётр Иванович Огановский; 26 August 1851 – c. 1917) was a Russian general of the infantry who participated in the...
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    Count Pyotr Aleksandrovich Valuev (Russian: Граф Пётр Алекса́ндрович Валу́ев; September 22, 1815 – January 27, 1890) was a Russian politician and writer...
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    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a Russian composer especially known for three very popular ballets: Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty and The Nutcracker. He...
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    Pyotr Semyonovich Vannovsky (Russian: Пётр Семёнович Ванновский; Belarusian: Пётр Сямёнавіч Ванновскі, romanized: Pyotr Syamyonavich Vannovski; 6 December [O...
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    Selim III (Ottoman Turkish: سليم ثالث, romanized: Selim-i sâlis; Turkish: III. Selim; 24 December 1761 – 28 July 1808) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire...
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  • of both Luzhin and Svidrigailov, and later marries Razumikhin. Luzhin (Pyotr Petrovich) – A well-off lawyer who is engaged to Dunya in the beginning...
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    Potemkin. Assisted by highly successful generals such as Alexander Suvorov and Pyotr Rumyantsev, and admirals such as Samuel Greig and Fyodor Ushakov, she governed...
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    for King Matthias Corvinus in Hungary. In 1475, at the invitation of Ivan III, he went to Moscow where he built the Dormition Cathedral during 1475–1479...
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  • (1959). Coppola also asked Golijov to write a love theme in the vein of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's composition Romeo and Juliet (1870).: 20–21  In February...
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    Count Pyotr Grigoryevich Chernyshev (Russian: Граф Пётр Григорьевич Чернышёв; 24 March 1712 – 20 August 1773) was a Russian Imperial nobleman, diplomat...
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    General Lavr Kornilov nor General Anton Denikin were monarchists, yet General Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel was a monarchist willing to fight for a republican...
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    Count Pyotr Andreyevich Shuvalov (Russian: Граф Пётр Андре́евич Шува́лов) (27 July 1827, Saint Petersburg – 22 March 1889, Saint Petersburg) was an influential...
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  • Concerto No. 1 in B♭ Minor, Op. 23, I: Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso / Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky The Tale of Tsar Saltan: Flight of the Bumblebee / Nicolai...
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    Pyotr Nikolayevich Durnovo (Russian: Пётр Никола́евич Дурновó) (1845 in Moscow Governorate – 24 September [O.S. 11 September] 1915 in Petrograd) was an...
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