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Mineralogist
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Gender
Male
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Place of birth
Pochep, Russia
Death
21 November 1856 (aged 64 years)
People who died on this day
Place of death
Saint Petersburg, Tsardom of Russia
Age
64 years
Family
Father:
Siblings:
Olga Alekseyevna Perovskaïa
Anna Perovskaya
Antony Pogorelsky
Nikolai Perovski
Vasily Alekseevich Perovsky
Education
Moscow Imperial University,
Awards
Knight fourth class of the Order of Saint Anna
Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class
Order of St. Andrew
Knight of the Order of Leopold
Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class
Order of St. Alexander Nevsky
Order of the White Eagle
Order of Saint Anna, 1st class
Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class
Gold Sword for Bravery
Pour le Mérite
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Biography
Count Lev Alekseyevich von Perovski (Russian: Лев Алексе́евич Перо́вский, also transliterated as Perofsky, Perovskii, Perovskiy, Perovsky, Perowski, and Perowsky; also credited as L.A. Perovski) (9 September 1792 – 21 November 1856) was a Russian nobleman and mineralogist who also served as Minister of Internal Affairs under Nicholas I of Russia.
In 1845, he proposed the creation of the Russian Geographical Society.
The mineral perovskite is named for him.
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1792 births
1792 births
1856 deaths
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Burials at Lazarevskoe Cemetery (Saint Petersburg)
Burials at Lazarevskoe Cemetery (Saint Petersburg)
Imperial Moscow University alumni
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Imperial Russian politicians
Imperial Russian politicians
Interior ministers of Russia
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