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Milyukov, Pavel Nikolayevich

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Milyukov or Miliukov, Pavel Nikolayevich (both: pä`vĭl nyĭkəlī`əvĭch mēlykôf`), 1859–1943, Russian political leader and historian. An advocate of parliamentary democracy, he was a founder and leader of the Constitutional Democratic party, organized in 1905, and a member of the duma duma (d
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. After the overthrow of the czarist government in Mar., 1917 (Feb., 1917, O.S.), he became foreign minister in the provisional government of Prince Lvov Lvov, Prince Georgi Yevgenyevich (gēôr`gē yĭvgā`nyəvĭch lyəvôf`)
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. His insistence on carrying out Russia's military obligations toward the Allies in World War I made him highly unpopular with the war-weary masses, and in May, 1917, he was forced to resign. An uncompromising opponent of Bolshevism, he settled in Paris after the failure of the counterrevolution against Lenin Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich (lĕn`ĭn, Rus.
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. Among his historical works is Outlines of Russian Culture (tr., 3 vol., 1942).


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