Pavel Nikolayevich Milyukov (Cyrillic: Павел Николаевич Милюков) (1859-1943) was (alongside Vladimir Lenin and Peter Stolypin) the greatest Russian politician of pre-revolutionary years. His name is sometimes rendered in English as Paul Miliukov.
He was the founder (1905) and leader of the Constitutional Democratic party and one of its representatives in the Duma. In 1917 he became Minister of Foreign Affairs in the provisional government. After the Bolshevik revolution he left St.Petersburg and emigrated from Russia to the France in 1920.
Pavel Nikolayevich Milyukov (Cyrillic: Павел Николаевич Милюков) (January 15, 1859- March 31, 1943) was the greatest Russian liberal politician of pre-revolutionary years.
Milyukov studied at the Moscow University, where he was influenced by the liberal ideas of Konstantin Kavelin and Boris Chicherin.
While living abroad, Milyukov was the object of several assassination attempts, one of which claimed the life of his friend Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov.