MILYUKOV, PAVEL NIKOLAYEVICH

born Jan. 27 [Jan. 15, Old Style], 1859, Moscow, Russian Empire died March 3, 1943, Aix-les-Bains, Fr. Milyukov Milyukov also spelled Miliukov Russian statesman and historian, who played an important role in the events leading to the Russian Revolution of March 1917 and served as foreign minister in Prince Lvov's Provisional government (MarchNovember 1917). He remains one of the greatest of Russia's liberal historians. Additional reading Thomas Riha, A Russian European: Paul Miliukov in Russian Politics (1969), is a thorough study that emphasizes the period 190517.