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Ernst Johann von Biron

Duke of Courland and Semigallia (1690-1772) · Russia · On the map · Politicians · Died at 82

Ernst Johann von Biron was the duke of Courland and Semigallia from 1737 to 1740 and again from 1763 to 1769. He was also briefly the regent of the Russian Empire in 1740.

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Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky
Order of St. Andrew
Order of the White Eagle

About this person

Country
Russia
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1690 to 1772 · aged 82