Mikhail Nikolayevich de Giers
Mikhail Nikolajewitsch de Giers ( Russian Михаил Николаевич Гирс ; born April 22, 1856 , † November 27, 1932 in Paris ) was a Russian diplomat .
Life
The father of Michael Nikolajewitsch de Giers was Nikolai Karlowitsch de Giers . De Giers served in the Russian-Turkish War from 1877 to 1878 and entered the foreign service in 1878. With an embassy in Rio de Janeiro , he was also accredited to the government of the United States of Argentina from 1895 to 1898 . Further stations were Beijing from 1898 to 1901, Munich (1901–1902) and Bucharest .
From 1912 to 1914 he was the Russian ambassador to Constantinople . From 1915 he was accredited in Rome , where he represented the government of Alexander Fyodorowitsch Kerensky from March 24, 1917 . In the aftermath of the October Revolution he emigrated to Paris , where he initially worked as a diplomat for the restorative civil war party . His grave is on the Cimetière des Batignolles .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Erik Amburger , History of the Organization of Authorities in Russia by Peter the Great until 1917 , 1966, p. 464
- ↑ Erik Amburger, p. 462 .
- ↑ Erik Amburger, p. 453
- ^ Meyer's Large Conversational Lexicon
- ↑ See Erik Amburger, pp. 444f. and Bernd Felix Schulte The Falsification of the Riezler Diaries: A Contribution to the History of Science in the 1950s and 1960s , p. 68
- ↑ Erik Amburger, p.458
- ↑ В.Н. ЧУВАКОВ, Незабытые могилы , Российская государственная библиотека. Отдел литературы русского зарубежья, Российская гос. библиотека, 1999 - 647 p., p. 103
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Giers, Michail Nikolajewitsch de |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Гирс, Михаил Николаевич (Russian spelling); Giers, Michael Nikolajewitsch |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Tsarist ambassador |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 22, 1856 |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 27, 1932 |
| Place of death | Paris |