Mikhail Rodzianko | |
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 Rodzianko in 1914 | |
| 5th Chairman of the State Duma | |
| In office 22 March 1911 – 6 October 1917 | |
| Monarch | Nicholas II |
| Prime Minister | Pyotr Stolypin Vladimir Kokovtsov Ivan Goremykin Boris Stürmer Alexander Trepov Nikolai Golitsyn |
| Preceded by | Alexander Guchkov |
| Succeeded by | Ivan Rybkin (1994) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mikhail Vladimirovich Rodzianko 21 February 1859 Popasnoye, Novomoskovsk uezd, Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Russian Empire (Popasne, Novomoskovsk Raion, Ukraine) |
| Died | 24 January 1924 (aged 64)[1] Beodra, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Political party | Union of October 17 |
| Spouse | Anna Nikolaevna Golitsyna |
| Alma mater | Page corps |
| Occupation | Politician, Chairman of the State Duma |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Russian Empire |
| Branch/service | Imperial Guards |
| Years of service | 1877-1885 |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
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Mikhail Vladimirovich Rodzianko (Russian: Михаи́л Влади́мирович Родзя́нко; Ukrainian: Михайло Володимирович Родзянко; 21 February 1859 – 24 January 1924) was a Russian statesman of Ukrainian origin. Known for his colorful language and conservative politics, he was the State Councillor and chamberlain of the Imperial family, Chairman of the State Duma and one of the leaders of the February Revolution of 1917, during which he headed the Provisional Committee of the State Duma. He was a key figure in the events that led to the abdication of Nicholas II of Russia on 15 March 1917.[2]