Boris Alekseyevich Golitsyn

Boyar Boris Alexeyevich Golitsyn (surname sometimes transcribed Galitzin, Russian: Голи́цын, tr. Golitsyn, IPA: [ɡɐˈlʲitsɨn]; 1654–1714) was a Russian politician of the noble Golitsyn family. His chief political opponent was his own cousin Prince Vasily Vasilyevich Golitsyn.

Boris Alekseyevich Golitsyn
Russian: Борис Алексеевич Голицын
Portrait by Stepan Alexandrovsky
Head of the Kazan Prikaz
In office
16831708
Preceded byYakov Nikitich Odoevsky
Succeeded byPrikaz was abolished in 1708
Personal details
Born30 July [O.S. 20 July] 1654
Tsardom of Russia
Died29 October [O.S. 18 October] 1714 (aged 60)
Monastery "Florishcheva Pustyn", Kazan province, Tsardom of Russia
Children10
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