Lvov princely family
Lvov (Russian: Львов) is the name of a princely Russian family of Rurikid stock. The family is descended from the princes of Yaroslavl where early members of the family are buried.

The Lvov Coat of Arms
Notable members
    
- Knyaz Matvey Danilovich (?–1603), Voivod in Tobolsk (1592) and in Verkhoturye (1601)
 - Knyaz Ivan Dimitriyevich, Voivod in Tyumen (1635–1639)
 - Knyaz Alexey Mikhaylovich (?–1653), Stolnik (1613), Okolnichiy (1627–), Boyar (1635) and head of the 'Prikaz of the Great Palace' (that is, a court marshal)
 - Knyaz Dmitry Petrovich (?–1660), Boyar (1655)
 - Knyaz Nikita Yakovlevich (?–1670), Okolnichiy and head of the Yamskoy Prikaz (the earliest version of the Russian Post Office)
 - Knyaz Mikhail Nikitich (?–1692), Boyar (1692)
 - Knyaz Vladimir Vladimirovich (1834–1865), Writer
 - Knyaz Georgy Yevgenyevich (1861–1925) (32nd generation Rurikid), Russian Prime Minister
 - Knyaz Alexander Dimitriyevich (1863–?), Fire-Brigade founder, Petergof Zemstvo chairman, cousin of Georgy Yevgenyevich
 
See also
    
    
External links
    
- About the family (in Russian)
 
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