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The Chichagov family is an old Russian noble family dating back to the 15th century, whose members held prominent military positions within the
The Chichagov family is an old Russian noble family dating back to the 15th century, whose members held prominent military positions within the Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was an empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its establishment in November 1721 until the proclamation of the Russian Republic in September 1917. At its height in the late 19th century, it covered about , roughl ...
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Surname
Chichagof(f) (masculine) or Chichagova (feminine) is also a Russian surname.Notable people
*Pavel Chichagov
Pavel Vasilyevich Chichagov or Tchichagov (; ) was a Russian army and naval commander of the Napoleonic Wars.
Biography
He was born in 1767 in Saint Petersburg, the son of Admiral Vasily Chichagov and his English wife. At the age of 12 he was ...
(1767–1849), a Russian military and naval commander in the Napoleonic Wars
*Seraphim Chichagov
Seraphim Chichagov (9 June or 9 January 1856 – 11 December 1937), born Leonid Mikhailovich Chichagov, was a Metropolitan bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church who was executed by firing squad, and was canonized by the Church in 1997 as a Ne ...
(b.? - 1937), martyr and Father Superior of the Monastery of Saint Euthymius
*Vasily Chichagov
Vasily Yakovlevich Chichagov (; ) was an admiral in the Russian Navy who distinguished himself in the Russian–Swedish War by fighting three major battles, and an explorer who researched Svalbard.
He was the father of Pavel Chichagov, a Ru ...
(1726–1809), an admiral in the Russian Navy
*Nikolai Chichagov
Nikolai or Nikolay is an East Slavic variant of the masculine name Nicholas. It may refer to:
People Royalty
* Nicholas I of Russia (1796–1855), or Nikolay I, Emperor of Russia from 1825 until 1855
* Nicholas II of Russia (1868–1918), or Niko ...
(1803-1858), Russian architect
* Dmitrii Chichagov (1835-1894), Russian architect
* Olga and Galina Chichagova (1886-1958 and 1891-1966), Russian artists and children's book illustrators
See also
*Chichagof Harbor
Chichagof Harbor is an inlet on the northeast coast of the island of Attu in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska.''Merriam-Webster's Geographical Dictionary, Third Edition'', p. 243. It is named after Russian Admiral and polar explorer Vasily Chichago ...
, an inlet on Attu Island in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska
*Chichagof Island
Chichagof Island (), or Shee Kaax, is an island in the Alexander Archipelago of the Alaska Panhandle. At long and wide, it has a land area of , making it the fifth largest island in the United States and the 109th largest island in the world ...
in the Alexander Archipelago of the Alaskan Panhandle
* Russian monitor Admiral Chichagov
* Russian ship Chichagoff, a ship in the service of Russian America in the early 19th century
References
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