Nikolay Baranov (1837)

Nikolay Mikhailovich Baranov
Николай Михайлович Баранов
Arkhangelsk Governor
In office
July 16, 1881  July 27, 1882
Preceded byModest Koniar
Succeeded byPyotr Poltoratsky
Nizhny Novgorod Governor
In office
July 31, 1882  May 16, 1897
Preceded byNikolay Bezak
Succeeded byPavel Simon Unterberger
Senator
In office
1897–1901
Personal details
BornAugust 18, 1837
Luchkino Estate, Kologriv Uyezd, Kostroma Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedAugust 25, 1901 (aged 64)
Resting placeNovodevichye Cemetery of Saint Petersburg
EducationNaval Cadet Corps
AwardsOrder of Saint George
Order of the White Eagle
Order of Saint Vladimir
Order of Saint Anna
Order of Saint Stanislaus
Military service
Allegiance Russian Empire
Branch/serviceNavy
RankCaptain 1st Rank (1877)
Lieutenant General

Nikolay Mikhailovich Baranov (Russian: Никола́й Миха́йлович Бара́нов; August 6, 1837 – August 12, 1901) was a lieutenant general, Mayor of Saint Petersburg (from March 21 to August 24, 1881), Nizhny Novgorod Military Governor (from July 31, 1882, to May 16, 1897), and a senator. He was also inventor of the Baranov Rifle, Model 1869.