Stenka Razin
Cossack leader (1630–1671) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Stenka Razin (disambiguation).
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Timofeyevich and the family name is Razin.
Stepan Timofeyevich Razin (Russian: Степа́н Тимофе́евич Ра́зин, pronounced [sʲtʲɪˈpan tʲɪmɐˈfʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ ˈrazʲɪn]; c. 1630 – June 16 [O.S. June 6] 1671), known as Stenka Razin (Сте́нька [ˈsʲtʲenʲkə]),[lower-alpha 1] was a Don Cossack leader who led a major uprising against the nobility and tsarist bureaucracy in southern Russia in 1670–1671.[1]
Quick Facts Stepan Razin, Born ...
Stepan Razin | |
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Born | Stepan Timofeyevich Razin (Степан Тимофеевич Разин) c. 1630 Zimoveyskaya or Cherkassk, Russia |
Died | 16 June 1671 (aged around 40–41) Moscow, Russia |
Cause of death | Execution by dismemberment |
Other names | Stenka Razin |
Known for | leading uprising against tsarist authorities |
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