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Rasputin

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Rasputin
Grigori Efimovich . ?1871--1916, Siberian peasant monk, notorious for his debauchery, who wielded great influence over Tsarina Alexandra. He was assassinated by a group of Russian noblemen
Rasputin
(1871–1916) debauchee who preached and practised doctrine mixing religious fervor with sexual indulgence. [Russ. Hist.: NCE, 1770]
See : Debauchery
Rasputin
immoral person of tremendous power and seeming invulnerability. [Russ. Hist.: Espy, 339–340]
See : Evil
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