Peter Shafirov

Russian statesman (1669-1739)
Person human Q1337379
Peter Shafirov
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Peter Shafirov

Summary

Peter Shafirov is a human[1]. His place of birth was Smolensk[2]. He was born on January 1, 1669[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on March 1, 1739[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Peter Shafirov was born in Smolensk[2].
  • Peter Shafirov passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Peter Shafirov was born on January 1, 1669[3].
  • Peter Shafirov died on March 1, 1739[5].
  • Peter Shafirov died on March 12, 1739[9].
  • Peter Shafirov's father was Q111378753[10].
  • A child of Peter Shafirov was Isay Shafirov[11].
  • A child of Peter Shafirov was Yekaterina Shafirova[12].
  • A child of Peter Shafirov was Marfa Shafirova[13].
  • A child of Peter Shafirov was Anna Shafirova[14].
  • A child of Peter Shafirov was Natalya Shafirova[15].
  • A child of Peter Shafirov was Maria Shafirova[16].
  • Peter Shafirov held citizenship in Russian Empire[17].
  • Peter Shafirov worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Peter Shafirov worked as a politician[7].
  • Peter Shafirov held the position of Russian ambassador to Turkey[18].
  • Peter Shafirov received the Order of the White Eagle[19].
  • Peter Shafirov received the Order of St. Andrew[20].
  • Peter Shafirov is recorded as male[21].
  • Peter Shafirov's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Peter Shafirov's family is recorded as House of Shafirov[23].
  • Peter Shafirov's Commons category is recorded as Petr Shafirov[24].
  • Peter Shafirov's family name is recorded as Shafirov[25].
  • Peter Shafirov's given name is recorded as Peter[26].
  • Peter Shafirov's depicted by is recorded as Portrait of Pyotr Shafirov[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter Shafirov's place of birth was Smolensk[2]. He was born on January 1, 1669[3]. His father was Q111378753[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6] and politician[7]. Peter Shafirov held the position of Russian ambassador to Turkey[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the White Eagle[19], an order[28], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[29], founded in 1705[30] and Order of St. Andrew[20], an order[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1698[33].

Personal Life

Children include Isay Shafirov[11], a translator[34], 1699–1756[35], of Russian Empire[36]; Yekaterina Shafirova[12]; Marfa Shafirova[13]; Anna Shafirova[14], 1704–1748[37]; Natalya Shafirova[15], 1698–1728[38]; and Maria Shafirova[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 1, 1739[5] and March 12, 1739[9]. Peter Shafirov passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

Why It Matters

Peter Shafirov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Peter Shafirov born?

Peter Shafirov's place of birth was Smolensk[2].

Where did Peter Shafirov die?

Peter Shafirov passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

Who were Peter Shafirov's parents?

Peter Shafirov's father was Q111378753[10].

What did Peter Shafirov do for work?

Peter Shafirov worked as diplomat[6] and politician[7].

What awards did Peter Shafirov receive?

Honors received include Order of the White Eagle[19] and Order of St. Andrew[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Q25881133. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . Dictionary of Russian Writers of XVIII century. Volume III. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicted by Portrait of Pyotr Shafirov
    Occupation
    Family name Shafirov
    Position held Russian ambassador to Turkey
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