Mikhail Nikolayevich Muravyov, Russian diplomat and statesman, appointed Governor General of Lithuania by Alexander II of Russia. Muravyov was known as "hangman of Wilno" for his harsh policy of Russification after the Polish January Uprising of 1863. He instituted a complete ban on Latin alphabet and Lithuanian printed matter. The ban was lifted only in 1904.
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Mikhail Ivanovich Tereshchenko (Russian: Михаил Иванович Терещенко) (March 18, 1886, Kiev – April 1, 1956, Monaco) was a foreign minister of Russia from May 5 of 1917 to October 25 of 1917.
In 1915-1917, Mikhail Tereshchenko was the chairman of the Military Industry Committee of the Kiev district and deputy chairman of the All-Russian Military Industry Committee.
On the night of October 26, Mikhail Tereshchenko was arrested in the Winter Palace with other ministers of the Provisional Government and placed into the Peter and Paul Fortress.
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