Russian composer (1840–1893)
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Russian composer (1840–1893)
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Russian
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is Russian composer (1840–1893).
The name Pyotr means "male given name (Пётр)". It is of Russian origin.
Name Meaning
male given name (Пётр)
The name Pyotr is of Russian origin, meaning "male given name (Пётр)". It is traditionally a male name.
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Pyotr the Great
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Pyotr III of Russia
The seventh Emperor of Russia (1762)
Pyotr II of Russia
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Russian politician (1862–1911)
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