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People: Dmitry Pozharsky
Location: Donauwörth Bayern Germany

Dmitry Pozharsky

Russian aristocrat and general
Years: 1578 - 1642

Dmitry Mikhaylovich Pozharsky (November 1, 1578 - April 20 (?

), 1642) is a Rurikid prince, who leads Russia's struggle for independence against Polish-Lithuanian invasion known as the Time of Troubles.

He obtains from Mikhail I of Russia the unprecedented title Savior of the Motherland.