# Alexander Kerensky

_Russian politician, prime minister in 1917 (1881–1970)_

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> Alexander Fyodorovich Kerensky was a Russian politician, lawyer and revolutionary who led the Russian Provisional Government and the short-lived Russian Republic for three months from late July to early November 1917 (N.S.).

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 22 April 1881 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48211#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Ulyanovsk ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48211#P19))
- **Died:** 11 June 1970 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48211#P570))
- **Place of death:** New York City ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48211#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Russian Republic; Russian Empire ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48211#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; lawyer; revolutionary; jurist; head of government; author ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48211#P106))
- **Political party:** Socialist Revolutionary Party; Trudoviks ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48211#P102))
- **Education:** Faculty of Law, Saint Petersburg State University ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48211#P69))
- **Spouse:** Lydia Tritton; Olga Kerenskaya ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48211#P26))
- **Positions held:** Prime Minister of Russia (21 July 1917 – 7 November 1917); Member of the State Duma of the Russian Empire; Member of the Russian Constituent Assembly ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48211#P39))

## Questions

**When was Alexander Kerensky born?**  
Alexander Kerensky was born on 22 April 1881 in Ulyanovsk.

**What positions has Alexander Kerensky held?**  
Positions held by Alexander Kerensky include: Prime Minister of Russia (1917–1917); Member of the State Duma of the Russian Empire; Member of the Russian Constituent Assembly.

**Where did Alexander Kerensky study?**  
Alexander Kerensky was educated at Faculty of Law, Saint Petersburg State University.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Alexander Kerensky](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Kerensky) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): अलेक्सान्दार केरेन्स्की](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%80) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q48211](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48211) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Alexandre Fiodorovitch Kerenski, 1881-1970 (cropped).jpg by Wide World Photos (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alexandre_Fiodorovitch_Kerenski,_1881-1970_(cropped).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Alexander Kerensky, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Alexandre Fiodorovitch Kerenski, 1881-1970 (cropped).jpg — Wide World Photos, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Alexander Kerensky". DigiNepal. Last updated 10 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/alexander-kerensky. Retrieved 10 November 2026.