Category:Nikolay Girs

**Nikolay Girs**
	Russian politician (1820-1895)
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Date of birth	21 May 1820; Radyvyliv
Date of death	26 January 1895; Saint Petersburg
Place of burial	Coastal Monastery of St. Sergius;
Country of citizenship	Russian Empire;
Educated at	Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum;
Occupation	diplomat;
Position held	Minister of Foreign Affairs (1882–1895); member of the State Council of the Russian Empire;
Family	Giers;
Father	Karl Giers;
Mother	Anna Lütke;
Sibling	Theodor Giers;
Child	Michail Nikolajewitsch de Giers; Nikolay Giers; Alexander Giers;
Spouse	Olga Kantakuzen;
Award received	Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky; Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class; Order of St. Andrew; Royal Order of the Seraphim; Order of the Elephant;
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English: Nicholas de Giers (Nikolay Karlovich Girs) (1820-1895) was a Russian Foreign Minister during the reign of Alexander III. He was one of the architects of the Franco-Russian Alliance, which was later transformed into the Triple Entente.

Русский: Николай Карлович Гирс (1820—1895) — русский карьерный дипломат, министр иностранных дел России при Александре III, в 1882 — 1895 годах. Зять А. М. Горчакова, отец М. Н. Гирса.