The House of Dolgorukov (Russian : Долгору́ков , IPA: [ dəɫɡɐˈrukəf] princely Russian family of Rurikid stock. They are a cadet branch of the Obolenskiy family (until 1494 the rulers of Obolensk , one of the Upper Oka Principalities ) and as such claiming patrilineal descent from Mikhail of Chernigov (d. 1246).
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A church in the Dolgorukov family manor of Podmoklovo, 1714–22. Vyazemskiy-Dolgorukiy estate (Znamenskiy lane) 3 The founder of the Dolgorukov branch of the Obolenskiy is Prince Ivan Andreevich Obolenskiy (15th century), who for his vengefulness was given the nickname of Долгорукий (Dolgorukiy /Dolgoruky ), i.e. "far-reaching". Obolensk was incorporated into the expanding Grand Duchy of Moscow in 1494, and the house of Dolgorukov became a powerful noble family in Tsardom of Russia and the Russian Empire .
Members of the House of Dolgorukov include:
Maria Dolgorukaya (d. 1580), a wife of Ivan IV Grigori Ivanovich Menshoi Chyort ("the Devil") Dolgorukov (Князь Григорий Иванович Меньшой Чёрт Долгоруков ), died after 1598, governor under Ivan the Terrible.
Aleksey Grigorevich Chertyonok ("Little Devil") Dolgorukov (Князь Алексей Григорьевич Чертёнок Долгоруков ), died 1646.
Maria Dolgorukova (d. 1625), first wife of Michael I Yuri Alexeyevich Dolgorukov [ ru ] Russo-Polish war , boyar (1648). Killed during the Moscow uprising of 1682 .Yuri Vladimirovich Dolgorukov [ ru ] Bulavin Rebellion Vasily Vladimirovich Dolgorukov (1667–1746), Russian Field Marshal Vasily Lukich Dolgorukov (1672–1739), Russian diplomat and ministerAlexey Grigoryevich Dolgorukov (died 1734), cousin of Vasily Lukich, father of Ekaterina AlekseyevnaVladimir Petrovich Dolgorukov (1696–1761), Russian General Governor of Livonia and Estonia Ekaterina Alekseyevna Dolgorukova (1712–1747), betrothed to Emperor Peter II of Russia Vasily Mikhailovich Dolgorukov-Krymsky (1722–1782), Russian general and governor of Moscow Yuri Vladimirovich Dolgorukov (1740–1830), Russian general-in-chief , author of valuable memoirsMikhail Petrovich Dolgorukov (1780–1808), Russian colonelHelene Pavlovna Dolgorukova (1790–1860), grandmother of Helena Blavatsky and Sergei Witte Dimitri Ivanovich Dolgorukov (1797–1867), career diplomatVasily Andreyevich Dolgorukov (1804–1868), Russian minister of warPyotr Vladimirovich Dolgorukov (1816–1868), Russian nobleman and historianHelena Blavatsky (1831–1891), occultist, spirit medium and author who co-founded the Theosophical Society Vladimir Andreyevich Dolgorukov [ ru ] Catherine Dolgorukova (1847–1922), morganatic wife of Alexander II of Russia Pavel Dolgorukov (1866–1927), prominent liberal politician prior to 1917Pyotr Dmitriyevich Dolgorukov (1866–1951), Russian liberal politicianVasily Alexandrovich Dolgorukov (1868–1918), Court Marshal to Nicholas II Princess Olga Dolgorouky (1915-1998), Russian socialite and British Viscountess 
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