Lvov princely family

Lvov princely family

Lvov ( _ru. Львов) is the name of a princely Russian family of Rurikid stock. The family is descended from the princes of Yaroslavl where early members of the family are buried. The family takes its name from Knyaz Lev Danylovich Zubatny (c. 1228-1301), otherwise known as Leo of Halych, the 'first' Lvov and an 18th generation descendent of Rurik.

Notable members

*Knyaz Matvey Danilovich (?-1603), Voivod in Tobolsk (1592) and in Verkhoturye (1601)
*Knyaz Ivan Dimitriyevich, Voivod in Tyumen (1635-1639)
*Knyaz Alexey Mikhaylovich (?-1653), Stolnik (1613), Okolnichiy (1627-), Boyar (1635) and head of the 'Prikaz of the Great Palace' (that is, a court marshal)
*Knyaz Dmitry Petrovich (?-1660), Boyar (1655)
*Knyaz Nikita Yakovlevich (?-1670), Okolnichiy and head of the Yamskoy Prikaz (the earliest version of the Russian Post Office)
*Knyaz Mikhail Nikitich (?-1692), Boyar (1692)
*Knyaz Vladimir Vladimirovich (1834-1865), Writer
*Knyaz Georgy Yevgenyevich (1861-1925) (32nd generation Rurikid), Russian Prime Minister
*Knyaz Alexander Dimitriyevich (1863-?), Fire-Brigade founder, Peterhof Zemstvo chairman, cousin of Georgy Yevgenyevich

ee also

*Lvov dvoryan families

External links

* [http://www.rulex.ru/01120485.htm About the family] ru icon


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