Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers

Tsarist Russian diplomat (1855–1932)
Person human Q926490
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Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers

Summary

Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers is a human[1]. He was born on April 22, 1856[2]. He passed away in Paris[3]. He died on November 27, 1932[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers passed away in Paris[3].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers was born on April 22, 1856[2].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers was born on November 20, 1855[7].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers died on November 27, 1932[4].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers died on November 1932[8].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers is buried at Batignolles Cemetery[9].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers's father was Nikolay Girs[10].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers's mother was Olga Kantakuzen[11].
  • Among Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers's spouses was Q131693703[12].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers is identified as part of the Swedes ethnic group[14].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers worked as a diplomat[5].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers held the position of ambassador[15].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers held the position of Representative of the Russian Empire to China[16].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers held the position of ambassador of the Russian Empire to the Ottoman Empire[17].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers's education included a stint at Page Corps[18].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with swords[19].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers received the Order of the White Eagle[20].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[21].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers received the Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[22].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Romania[23].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers received the Q99541755[24].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers is recorded as male[25].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers's family is recorded as Giers[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include April 22, 1856[2] and November 20, 1855[7]. Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers's father was Nikolay Girs[10]. His mother was Olga Kantakuzen[11]. He is identified as part of the Swedes ethnic group[14].

Education

Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers was educated at Page Corps[18].

Career and Affiliations

Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers's professions included diplomat[5]. Positions held include ambassador[15], a diplomatic rank[28]; Representative of the Russian Empire to China[16], a historical position[29], in Chinese Empire[30], founded in 1721[31]; and ambassador of the Russian Empire to the Ottoman Empire[17], a historical position[32], in Ottoman Empire[33], founded in 1721[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with swords[19], a grade of an order[35], in Russian Empire[36]; Order of the White Eagle[20], an order[37], in Russian Empire[38], founded in 1831[39]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[21], a grade of an order[40], in Russian Empire[41]; Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[22], a grade of an order[42], in Russian Empire[43]; Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Romania[23], a grade of an order[44], in Romania[45]; and Q99541755[24], a class of award[46], in Russian Empire[47], founded in 1856[48].

Personal Life

Among Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers's spouses was Q131693703[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 27, 1932[4] and November 1932[8]. Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers died in Paris[3]. He is buried at Batignolles Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where did Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers die?

Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers died in Paris[3].

Who were Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers's parents?

Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers's father was Nikolay Girs[10]. Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers's mother was Olga Kantakuzen[11].

Who was Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers married to?

Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers's spouses include Q131693703[12].

What did Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers do for work?

Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers worked as diplomat[5].

Where did Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers go to school?

Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers was educated at Page Corps[18].

What awards did Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with swords[19], Order of the White Eagle[20], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[21], and Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[22].

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  21. [14] . Erik Amburger database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [7] . Erik Amburger database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [8] . Erik Amburger database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Paris
    Award received
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    Award received Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with swords, Order of the White Eagle, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class +3
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