Gantimurov family
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The Gantimurovs is a Russian
Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a state that existed from 1721 until the Russian Revolution of 1917. It was the successor to the Tsardom of Russia and the predecessor of the Soviet Union...

 princely family descending from ″tungus″
Evenks
The Evenks are a Tungusic people of Northern Asia. In Russia, the Evenks are recognized as one of the Indigenous peoples of the Russian North, with a population of 35,527...

 prince Gantimur. Alternate spellings are Gantimourov(a), Gantimouroff, Gan-Timur and Gan-Timour.

History

The descendants of Gantimur were confirmed as Knyaz
Knyaz
Kniaz, knyaz or knez is a Slavic title found in most Slavic languages, denoting a royal nobility rank. It is usually translated into English as either Prince or less commonly as Duke....

 Gantimurov by the Tsar
Tsar
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 Ivan V
Ivan V of Russia
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 and Peter I
Peter I of Russia
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's decree of 1686.

Coat of arms

The Gantimurov family's arms is in Armorial général de la noblesse de l'Empire russe, volume XVII.

Members

  • Nikolai Gantimurov (1880–1924), Russian officer, took part in Siege of Port Arthur
    Siege of Port Arthur
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    .
  • Gamaliil Gantimurov (1850–1921), the 1st evenki writer.
  • Natalia Gantimurova
    Natalia Gantimurova
    Natalia Sergeyevna Gantimurova is a Russian beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Russia 2011 and will represent her country in the 2011 Miss Universe and Miss World pageants.-Early life:She descends from Russian princely family of Gantimurov...

     (born 1991), Russian supermodel, Miss Russia 2011
    Miss Russia
    Miss Russia is the annual national beauty pageant of Russia, responsible for selecting representatives to Miss Universe and Miss World.-History:The pageant has been running since 1992, however there was no Miss Russia 1994, 2000 or 2008....

    titleholder.

Literature

Artemyev A. R. The Gantimurov Princes in Russian service // Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Aikakauskirja. Vol.84. Helsinki, 1992. P.7-8 Арсеньев Ю.В. Род князей Гантимуровых: Генеалогическая справка. М., 1904 Дамдинов Д.Г. О предках Гантимуровых (титулованных князьях и дворянах по московскому списку).- Улан-Удэ, 1996 Думин С.В. Князья Гантимуровы // Дворянские роды Российской империи.- Т.3.- М., 1996.- С.215-217 Гантимуров Д.В. Историческая справка относительно рода князей Гантимуровых.- Иркутск, 1900

External links

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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