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Lazar Polyakov

Russian banker (1842-1914) · Russia · On the map · Writers · Died at 72

Lazar Solomonovich Polyakov was a Russian entrepreneur. He founded his first bank in 1872 and by the 1890s owned an influential financial group; he was informally named "Rothschild of Moscow". His business collapsed in the early 1900s and was completely disbanded by 1909.

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Polyakov's International Moscow Bank building in Kuznetsky Most street, erected in 1897-1898. Polyakov instructed the architect, Semyon Eybushitz [ru], to recreate the San Spirito Bank in Rome.[4]

Polyakov's International Moscow Bank building in Kuznetsky Most street, erected in 1897-1898. Polyakov instructed the architect, Semyon Eybushitz [ru], to recreate the San Spirito Bank in Rome.[4]

Awards

Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class

Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class

Order of Saint Anna, 1st class

Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class

Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class

Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class

Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class

Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class

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Russia

Category

Writers

Type

Writer / Author

Status

Deceased

Dates

Lived 1842 to 1914 · aged 72

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