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Noble family of Don Cossacks origin, the earliest reference dates back to 1670, with Ingnaz Baklanov being the oldest of known ancestors. The most famous member of the family is Jacov Petrovich Baklanov (1809—1873) who was a Cossack Lieutenant General, one of the Russian commanders in time of Caucasian War. Bogaewsky family: 17th – today
There are several Ukrainian surnames derived from this word. The oseledets / khokhol is a standard feature in the stereotypical image of a Ukrainian Cossack. [ citation needed ] This haircut is depicted in various motion pictures such as The Lost Letter that is based on works of Nikolai Gogol .
Because of the lack of consensus on how to define Cossacks, accurate numbers are not available. According to the Russian Census of 2010, 67,573 people identify as ethnic Cossack in Russia. [153] Between 3.5 and 5 million people associate themselves with the Cossack identity in Europe and across the world. [6] [7]
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Pages in category "Cossacks" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
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The name Cossack (Russian: казак, romanized: kazak; Ukrainian: козак, romanized: kozak) was widely used to characterise "free people" (compare Turkic qazaq, which means "free men") as opposed to others with different standing in feudal society (i.e., peasants, nobles, clergy, etc.).
Pages in category "People of Cossack descent" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. K.