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Boris Shturmer

Prime Minister of Russia (1848-1917)

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Baron Boris Vladimirovich Shturmer (Stürmer) was a Russian lawyer, a Master of Ceremonies at the Russian Court, and a district governor. He became a member of the Russian Assembly and served as prime minister in 1916. A confidant of the Empress Alexandra, under his administration the country suffered drastic inflation and a transportation breakdown, which led to severe food shortages. During the course of his career, he was Minister of Internal Affairs and Foreign Minister of the Russian Empire.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Baykovo, Tver Oblast wd
Died
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Place of death
Saint Petersburg wd
Citizenship
Russian Empire wd
Occupation
diplomat, politician wd
Political party
Russian Assembly wd
Education
Faculty of Law, Saint Petersburg State University, Imperial St. Petersburg University wd

Positions held wd

  • Minister of Foreign Affairs (7 June 1916 – 10 November 1916)
  • Minister of Internal Affairs of Russia (3 March 1916 – 7 July 1916)
  • Prime Minister of Russia (20 January 1916 – 10 November 1916)
  • governor (30 July 1896 – 10 August 1902)
  • governor (14 April 1894 – 30 July 1896)
  • member of the State Council of the Russian Empire

Awards wd

  • Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky
  • Order of Saint Anna, 1st class
  • Order of the White Eagle
  • Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class
  • Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class
  • Order of Saint Stanislaus
  • Commander of the Legion of Honour
  • Officer of the Order of Leopold
  • Order of the Rising Sun, 3rd class
  • Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class
  • Commander of the Order of Saint-Charles
  • Commander of the Order of the Redeemer
  • Commander of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
  • Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
  • Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star

Questions

When was Boris Shturmer born?
Boris Shturmer was born on 15 July 1848 in Baykovo, Tver Oblast.
What positions has Boris Shturmer held?
Positions held by Boris Shturmer include: Minister of Foreign Affairs (1916–1916); Minister of Internal Affairs of Russia (1916–1916); Prime Minister of Russia (1916–1916); governor (1896–1902); governor (1894–1896).
Where did Boris Shturmer study?
Boris Shturmer was educated at Faculty of Law, Saint Petersburg State University, Imperial St. Petersburg University.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Boris Shturmer · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q834984 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Shturmer.gif by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 15 November 2026

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