Pyotr Arkadyevich Stolypin (Russian: Пётр Арка́дьевич Столы́пин IPA: [pʲɵtr ɐˈrkadʲjɪvʲɪtɕ stɐˈlɨpʲɪn]; 14 April [O.S. 2 April] 1862 – 18 September [O.S. 5 September] 1911) served as Prime Minister and the leader of the third Duma from 1906 to 1911. His tenure was marked by efforts to counter revolutionary groups and by the implementation of noteworthy agrarian reforms. Stolypin’s reforms aimed to stem peasant unrest by creating a class of market-oriented smallholding landowners.
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active years end date
1911-09-18
active years start date
1906-07-21
birth date
1862-04-14
birth place
Kingdom of Saxony, Dresden, German Confederation
death date
1911-09-18
death place
Russian Empire, Kiev
LCCN Id
n/81/77088
monarch
Nicholas II of Russia
nationality
Russia
order in office
3rd Chairman of Council of Ministers of the Russian Empire
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