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Urusov

Urusov/Ouroussoff (Russian: Урусов) and Urusova/Ouroussoff (Russian: Урусова; feminine) is a Russian noble family of Nogai origins (from urush, "a warrior")

Famous members

  • Andrey Urusov (also known as Kasim-Murza, 1590–1647) — 17th century Novgorod military chief, the son of Satyi-Murza, founder of this branch of Tatar Princes' family
  • Alexander Ivanovich Urusov (1843–1900) - Russian lawyer and literary critic
  • Alexander Mikhaylovich Urusov (1766–1853) — Moscow Court Office's president, Alexander Ivanovich Urusov's grandfather
  • Vasily Urusov (d. 1741) — Russian Rear admiral, the founder of the Russian Caspian flotilla
  • Lev Vladimirovich Urusov (1877–1933) — Russian diplomat
  • Sergey Nikolayevich Urusov (1816–1883) — Russian politician
  • Sergey Semyonovich Urusov (1827–1897) — Russian chess player
  • Sergey Dmitriyevich Urusov (1862–1937) — Russian politician
  • Nicolai Vladimirovich Ouroussoff (born October 3, 1962) - Architecture critic for The New York Times from 2004 until June 2011.

    • References

    Urusov Wikipedia
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