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Pages in category "Russian noble families" The following 190 pages are in this category, out of 190 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
This is a list of princely families of Russia (Russian Empire) The list includes: families of «natural» Russian princely stock - descended from old Russian dynasties (Rurik Dynasty) and Lithuania (Gediminovich and others); families, whose princely titles were granted by Russian Emperors; foreign princely families naturalised in Russia;
Russian did not in general employ a nobiliary particle before a surname (as von in German or de in French); however, the Russian name suffix -skij which means “of” and is equal to “von” and “de” was used in many noble surnames especially topographic surnames as nobiliary particle.
Noble family of Don Cossacks origin from stanitsa Kamenskaya. The most famous member of the family is Afrikan Petrovich Bogaewsky (1872—1934), who was a Lieutenant General of Russian Imperial Army and Don Host Ataman. Chernozubov family: 18th – today Noble family of Don Cossacks origin.
Rurik c. 830 –879 Prince of Novgorod r. 862–879: Igor I d. 945 Prince of Kiev r. 914–945: Olga c. 890 –969 Regent of Kiev 945–960s: Predslava: Sviatoslav I c. 942 –972
Some surnames in those languages have been russified since the 19th century: the surname of Kazakh former president Nursultan Nazarbayev has a Russian "-yev" suffix, which literally means "of Nazar-bay" (in which "bay" is a Turkic native noble rank: compare Turkish "bey", Uzbek "boy" "bek", and Kyrghyz "bek"). The frequency of such ...
This is a list of those members of the Russian Imperial House who bore the title velikaia kniaginia (Russian: великая княгиня) or velikaia knazhna (Russian: великая княжна) (usually translated into French and English as grand duchess, but more accurately grand princess).
19th-century nobility from the Russian Empire (34 P) + Noblewomen from the Russian Empire (2 C, 10 P) A. Illegitimate children of Alexander II of Russia (3 P) B.