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Akinfiy Nikitich Demidov

Russian businessman¹

Akinfiy Nikitich Demidov (Russian: Акинфий Никитич Демидов) (1678 Tula - 5 August 1745 Yatskoye Ustye, Menzelinsky Uyezd, Orenburg Governorate) was a Russian industrialist of the Demidov family.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Akinfiy Nikitich Demidov (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1678, died Aug 16, 1745.¹

Companies

Nizhny Tagil iron and steel plantFounder¹⁶
Ревдинский метизно-металлургический заводFounder¹⁷
Шаквинский медеплавильный и железоделательный заводFounder¹⁸
Шайтанский заводFounder¹⁹
Висимо-Шайтанский заводFounder²⁰

Career

Occupation: merchant, businessperson, patron of the arts.⁹

Date not recordedFounded Rozhdestvenskie iron mills³
Date not recordedFounded Leaning Tower of Nevyansk⁴
Date not recordedFounded Nizhny Tagil iron and steel plant⁵
Date not recordedFounded Shaitan Plant⁶
Date not recordedFounded Suksun Plant⁷
Date not recordedFounded Staroutkinsky plant⁸

Personal life

Born1678, Tula¹⁰
DiedAug 16, 1745, Iq Tamağı^{11 12}
CitizenshipRussian Empire¹³
SpousesEvdokiya Korobkova Until 1723^{14 15}; Eufimia Ivanovna Paltseva married 1723¹⁴

Family

He married firstly Avdotya Jevdokia Tarassovna Korobkova (1688-1728), and married secondly in 1723 Jevfemia Ivanovna Paltseva (1713-1771).

He had five children:

Maria Akinfievna Demidova (1706-after 1760), married Fedor Petrovich Volodimerov and had issue.

Prokofi Akinfiyevich Demidov (1710-1786); married firstly Matryona Antipovna Pastukhova (1711-1764) and secondly Tatyana Vasilievna Semyonova (1746-1800). Had nine children with the first wife and two children with the second wife.

Grigory Akinfiyevich Demidov (14 November 1715 - 13 November 1761), married 23 May 1731 Anastasia Pavlovna Surovtzova (16 December 1713 - 3 December 1763), and had issue;

Nikita Akinfiyevich Demidov (1724-1789); married three times, had issue.

Jevfemia Akinfiyevna Demidova (17??-1772), married Ivan Mikhailovich Serdukov and had issue.

From Wikipedia’s article on Akinfiy Nikitich Demidov (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sources

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WikidataAkinfiy Nikitich Demidov on Wikidata
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WikipediaAkinfiy Nikitich Demidov on Wikipedia
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WikidataAkinfiy Nikitich Demidov: Founded Rozhdestvenskie iron mills, on Wikidata
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WikidataAkinfiy Nikitich Demidov: Founded Leaning Tower of Nevyansk, on Wikidata
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WikidataAkinfiy Nikitich Demidov: Founded Nizhny Tagil iron and steel plant, on Wikidata
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WikidataAkinfiy Nikitich Demidov: Founded Shaitan Plant, on Wikidata
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WikidataAkinfiy Nikitich Demidov: Founded Suksun Plant, on Wikidata
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WikidataAkinfiy Nikitich Demidov: Founded Staroutkinsky plant, on Wikidata
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WikidataAkinfiy Nikitich Demidov: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataAkinfiy Nikitich Demidov: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataAkinfiy Nikitich Demidov: place of death, on Wikidata
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Wikidataplace of death, as reported
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WikidataAkinfiy Nikitich Demidov: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataAkinfiy Nikitich Demidov: spouse, on Wikidata
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Wikidataspouse, as reported
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WikidataNizhny Tagil iron and steel plant, Founder
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WikidataРевдинский метизно-металлургический завод, Founder
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WikidataШаквинский медеплавильный и железоделательный завод, Founder
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WikidataШайтанский завод, Founder
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WikidataВисимо-Шайтанский завод, Founder
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Wikimedia CommonsAkinfiy Nikitich Demidov photo by Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY-SA 4.0

Companies

Career

Personal life

Family

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