Grigori Rasputin

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Grigori Rasputin was a Russian mystic and self-proclaimed holy man who became a powerful and controversial influence at the court of the last Tsar, particularly over Empress Alexandra and her family.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf faith healer
human
mystic
religious figure
activeInPeriod early 20th century
advisorTo Alexandra Feodorovna of Hesse
surface form: Empress Alexandra Feodorovna

Tsar Nicholas II of Russia
surface form: Tsar Nicholas II
associatedWith House of Romanov
surface form: Romanov family

Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia
surface form: Tsarevich Alexei Nikolaevich
burialPlace Tsarskoye Selo area (initial burial)
causeOfDeath gunshot wound
homicide
child Maria Rasputin
surface form: Dmitri Rasputin

Maria Rasputin
Varvara Rasputina
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
dateOfBirth 1869-01-10
1869-01-21
dateOfDeath 1916-12-17
1916-12-30
ethnicGroup Russian
familyName Grigori Rasputin self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rasputin
father Yefim Rasputin
fullName Grigori Rasputin self-linksurface differs
surface form: Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin
givenName Grigori
influenced Empress Alexandra Feodorovna
surface form: Alexandra Feodorovna
knownFor alleged healing of Alexei’s hemophilia
charismatic personality
scandal and controversy in Saint Petersburg society
self-proclaimed holy man status
mannerOfDeath assassination
memberOf Imperial Court of Russia
surface form: court of Nicholas II of Russia
mother Anna Rasputina
notableFor controversial role in late Imperial Russia
influence at the court of Tsar Nicholas II
influence over the Romanov family
numberOfChildren 3
occupation faith healer
mystic
religious wanderer
patronymicName Yefimovich
placeOfBirth Pokrovskoye, Tobolsk Governorate, Russian Empire
placeOfDeath Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
surface form: Petrograd, Russian Empire
politicalContext late Russian Empire
portrayedIn popular culture
religion Russian Orthodox Church
surface form: Russian Orthodoxy
residence Pokrovskoye
St. Petersburg
surface form: Saint Petersburg
sexOrGender male
spouse Praskovya Fyodorovna Dubrovina

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Alix of Hesse and by Rhine associatedWith Grigori Rasputin
Rhys Ifans characterPortrayed Grigori Rasputin
this entity surface form: Grigori Rasputin in Anonymous
Grigori Rasputin familyName Grigori Rasputin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rasputin
The King’s Man featuresCharacter Grigori Rasputin
Grigori Rasputin fullName Grigori Rasputin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin