Pavel Pavlovich Demidow

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Pavel Pavlovich Demidow
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Pawel Pawlowitsch Demidow , second prince of San Donato ( Russian Павел Павлович Демидов ; born October 9, 1839 in Frankfurt am Main ; † January 26, 1885 in Vaglia , Italy ) was a Russian entrepreneur, diplomat , lawyer from the Russian noble family Demidow and philanthropist, as well as mayor of Kiev .

Life

Demidow was born as the son of Pawel Nikolajewitsch Demidow (1798-1840) and Aurora Karamzina (1808-1902) in Frankfurt am Main. He studied at the Faculty of Law at the University of St. Petersburg until 1860 and then worked in the Russian diplomatic service in Florence, Paris and Vienna, among others. He was mayor of Kiev from 1871 to 1872 and 1873 to 1874. In the Russo-Turkish War of 1877/78 Demidow was Extraordinary Plenipotentiary of the Red Cross. Demidov established a scholarship at the Medical Faculty of Kiev University , for which he paid 25,200 rubles annually. In 1883 he published his book The Jewish Question in Russia . He died in 1885 in his Villa Medici von Pratolino near Florence, acquired in 1872, and was buried in Nizhny Tagil .

family

In 1867 Demidow married Princess Marija Elimovna Meshcherskaya ( Мария Элимовна Мещерская ; 1844–1868) who gave birth to a son named Elim on June 25, 1868 and died the next day. In 1871 he married Princess Jelena Petrovna Trubetskaja ( Елена Петровна Трубецкая ; 1853-1917), who gave him six children, including Aurora (1873-1904), the mother of Paul of Yugoslavia .

Web links

Commons : Pawel Pavlovich Demidow  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Remarks

  1. ↑ According to other sources in Weimar

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Demidow on uraltourist.ru ( Memento of the original from December 22, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed October 9, 2015 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / uraltourist.ru
  2. ↑ a b DEMIDOV di San Donato LOPUKHIN-DEMIDOV family tree , accessed on October 9, 2015
  3. ↑ Ivan Saliy; Face of the capital in the fate of its leaders , ed. В. Ковалинський 2008. - page 36 . - ISBN 978-966-507-226-3 , accessed October 9, 2015
  4. ↑ Von Demidow's kind on historyntagil.ru; accessed on October 9, 2015
  5. ↑ The jewish question in Russia by Demidov, Pavel Pavlovich, principe Di San Donato, 1839–1885, accessed on October 9, 2015
  6. ↑ DEMIDOV, Pavel Pavlovich in the Jewish Encyclopedia , accessed on October 9, 2015
personal data
SURNAME Demidow, Pavel Pavlovich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Демидов, Павел Павлович (Russian spelling); Demidoff, Pavel Pavlovich; Demidoff, Paul
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian philanthropist, mayor of Kiev
DATE OF BIRTH October 9, 1839
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt am Main
DATE OF DEATH January 26, 1885
Place of death Vaglia , Italy