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Vasily Alekseyevich Maklakov

Russian politician
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May 10 [May 22, New Style], 1869
Died:
July 15, 1957, Zürich, Switz. (aged 88)
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Vasily Alekseyevich Maklakov (born May 10 [May 22, New Style], 1869—died July 15, 1957, Zürich, Switz.) was a liberal Russian political figure and a leading advocate of a constitutional Russian state. Maklakov was the son of a Moscow professor. He was impressed by French political life during a visit to Paris in 1889 and spent most of his career attempting to establish a similar system in Russia. Entering the bar in 1895, he joined a moderate reform group in 1903 and played an active part in the organization of the Constitutional Democratic Party two years later, serving on its central ...(100 of 196 words)

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