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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] |
Coat Of Arms Of The Lopukhin Family
A coat is typically an outer clothing, garment for the upper body, worn by any gender for warmth or fashion. Coats typically have long sleeves and are open down the front, and closing by means of Button (clothing), buttons, zippers, Hook-and-loop fastener, hook-and-loop fasteners (AKA velcro), toggles, a belt (clothing), belt, or a combination of some of these. Other possible features include Collar (clothing), collars, shoulder straps, and hood (headgear), hoods. Etymology ''Coat'' is one of the earliest clothing category words in English language, English, attested as far back as the early Middle Ages. (''See also'' Clothing terminology.) The Oxford English Dictionary traces ''coat'' in its modern meaning to , when it was written ''cote'' or ''cotte''. The word coat stems from Old French and then Latin ''cottus.'' It originates from the Proto-Indo-European language, Proto-Indo-European word for woolen clothes. An early use of ''coat'' in English is Mail (armour), coat of mai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolai Petrovich Demidov-Lopukhin
Prince Nikolai Petrovich Demidov-Lopukhin (; 27 April 1836, Saint Petersburg – 18 December 1910, Korsun-Shevchenkivskyi) was a Russian nobleman and general. Life The eldest son of Pyotr Grigoryevich Demidov (1807–1862) and his wife Elizaveta Nikolaevna Bezobrazova, Nikolai was a godson of Nicholas I of Russia. He joined a guards cavalry regiment in 1853, and on 20 November 1854 was promoted to Sub-Lieutenant. From 1863 to 1864 he fought in the repression of the January Uprising. In 1870 he was promoted to colonel. After the death of his relation, Prince Pavel Petrovich Lopukhin (son of Pyotr Lopukhin) in 1873, he inherited the princely title of the Lopukhin family and added its surname to his own. He fought in the Russo-Turkish War (1877–78), and, on 30 August 1880, was promoted to major general, followed by lieutenant general in May 1890. Marriage and issue He married Olga Valerianovna Stolypina (1841–1926), the couple had four children that reached adulthood : * El ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalia Lopukhina
Natalia Fyodorovna Lopukhina (November 11 1699 – March 11 1763) was a Russian noble, court official and alleged political conspirator. She was the daughter of Matryona Balk, who was the sister of Anna Mons and Willem Mons. She is famous for the Lopukhina affair, an alleged conspiracy engineered by the diplomacy of Holstein and France at the Russian court and centred on the person of Lopukhina. Life By marriage to Stepan Vasiliyevich Lopukhin (a cousin of Eudoxia Lopukhina and a favourite of Eudoxia's husband Peter the Great) she was a member of the Lopukhin family. During the reign of Anna of Russia, Natalia Lopukhina was described as "the brightest flower of St Petersburg court". Her liaisons with some of the most powerful courtiers and her arrogance toward Peter I's neglected daughter Elizaveta Petrovna must have fed the latter's jealousy. Elizaveta's accession to the throne in 1741 was a huge blow to Lopukhina. It was owing to her friendship with Anna Bestuzheva, wife of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Lopukhin
Ivan Vladimirovich Lopukhin (; – ) was a Russian philosopher, mystic, writer and humanitarian. Biography Ivan Lopukhin was born to the wealthy Lopukhin family in 1756 in Voskreskenskoye, Oryol Governorate, Russia. Lopukhin joined the Preobrazhensky Lifeguard regiment in 1775. He retired a colonel 7 years later due to health concerns. After serving as a counselor and later court president on the Moscow Criminal court between 1782 and 1785, he was introduced to rosicrucianism, martinism and freemasonryRaffaella Faggionato ''A Rosicrucian Utopia in Eighteenth-Century Russia'' Springer, the Netherlands 1997 through his friend Nikolay Novikov and began a career as a writer and printer, while entering civil service. He became Senator in 1798. In 1801, Tsar Alexander I asked Lopukhin to investigate complaints by the Doukhobors, his reports in 1802 leading to their resettlement on the Molochnaya River, along with other religious minorities. Selective bibliography * 1790 'Nravo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Bakhmeteva
Varvara Aleksandrovna Bakhmeteva (Варва́ра Алекса́ндровна Бахме́тева; 1815 – 9 September 1851), birth name Varvara Alexandrovna Lopukhina, was a Russian noblewoman who was the beloved and tragic muse of the great Romantic literature, Romantic poet Mikhail Lermontov. Biography Born into the ancient noble Lopukhin family, Varvara Lopukhina was the seventh of eight children. She and her brother Alexei and sister Maria were close friends of Mikhail Lermontov from 1828, when Lermontov came to Moscow for his secondary school education – and in time Varvara and Mikhail fell in love. At the age of 18, Lermontov wrote these lines to Lopukhin: According to recollections of the relatives of the poet, Lermontov retained this love for Lopukhina until his death. But the Lopukhin family opposed their marriage, particularly Varvara's father, Aleksandr Lopukhin, and her sister and Lermontov's friend, Mariya. In 1835 Varvara Lopukhina married Nikolay Fyodorovi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Lopukhina
Princess Anna Petrovna Lopukhina (; 8 November 1777 – 25 April 1805) was a royal mistress to Emperor Paul of Russia. In 1798, she replaced Catherine Nelidova as the chief mistress. Family She was the daughter of Prince Pyotr Vasilyevich Lopukhin, from the Lopukhin family, one of the oldest families of Russian nobility, which owed its distinction to Eudoxia Lopukhina's marriage to Peter the Great and of which the unfortunate Natalia Lopukhina was also a member. Her mother was Praskovia Ivanovna Levshina. Royal mistress Lopukhina met Emperor Paul during a ball in 1796. His tenderness towards her was noted by a court faction which hoped to use her as a remedy against the influence of the Empress Maria Feodorovna. The Emperor was told that the girl, hopelessly in love with him, was on the verge of killing herself on that account. When Paul ordered her family to be brought to Saint Petersburg, the Empress ineffectually attempted to interfere and sent an angry letter to Lopuk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Russian Princely Families
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 (Gediminids, Gediminovich and others); * families, whose princely titles were granted by Russian Empire, Russian Emperors; * foreign princely families naturalised in Russia; * Russian princely families, which were granted their titles by foreign sovereigns; Princely families A #Princes Abamelek (Georgian, titular princes) #Princes Abamelik-Lazarev #Princes Abashidze (Georgian nobility, raised to titular princes in the Russian Empire) #Princes Abashidze-Gorlenko #Princes Abhazovy (Abkhazi) #Princes Abhazovy (Anchipadze-Abhazovy, Abkhazi) #Princes Abymelikovy (Russified family name of Princes Abamelik) #Princes Avalov (Avalishvili) (Georgian appanage princes) #Princes Agiashvili (Agiyashvili) (Georgian nobility) #Princes Akchurin (Tatar; non-titled, descendants of Mirza Akchura Adash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
