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Lopukhin
Lopukhin (, from ''лопух'' meaning ''burdock'') is a Russian masculine surname, its feminine counterpart is Lopukhina. Notable people with the surname include: *nobles from the Lopukhin family The House of Lopukhin was an old Russian nobility, Russian noble family, most influential during the Russian Empire, forming one of the branches of the Sorokoumov-Glebov family. History The family is said to have descended from Rededya and fi ... * Aleksandr Lopukhin (1852–1904), Russian Bible commentator See also * Lopukhov {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lopukhin Family
The House of Lopukhin was an old Russian nobility, Russian noble family, most influential during the Russian Empire, forming one of the branches of the Sorokoumov-Glebov family. History The family is said to have descended from Rededya and first appeared in the 14th century documents as Boyars of Ivan I of Moscow. Khariton Laptev, Laptev family share the same roots as the Lopukhin family, as they descended from two brothers, Esip - nicknamed Lapot, who became the founder of the Laptevs, and Vasily - nicknamed Lopukha, founder of Lopukhins. The family's prominence started when Eudoxia Lopukhina married Peter the Great. When Pyotr Lopukhin's son died childless, the family's List of Russian princely families, princely title passed to Nikolai Petrovich Demidov-Lopukhin. The present Prince Lopukhin-Demidov is ''Nikolai'' Alexander Paul Demidoff born in 1976. Notable members *Anna Lopukhina (1777–1805), a (perhaps platonic) mistress of Emperor Paul of Russia *Barbara Bakhmeteva (n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Lopukhin
Aleksandr Pavlovich Lopukhin (Saratov Governorate, 10 October 1852 – Saint Petersburg, 1904) was a Russian Orthodox Bible commentator best known for the Lopukhin Bible (1904). Lopukhin was born in Saratov. He studied at the Saint Petersburg Theological Academy, graduating in 1878. From 1879-1881 he went to America as a clergyman at the church attached to the Russian embassy in New York. Returning to St. Petersburg, he was professor of comparative theology from 1883–1885, and then of ancient history from 1885-1904. His main work, the Lopukhin Bible, a three-volume Bible with commentary, was published in 1904. He is buried at the Nikolskoe Cemetery of Alexander Nevsky Lavra. In 1988, at the request of Metropolitan Filaret of Minsk, the Russian Orthodox Church The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC; ;), also officially known as the Moscow Patriarchate (), is an autocephaly, autocephalous Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodox Christian church. It has 194 dioceses inside Ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
