Category:Andrey Kurbsky

**Andrey Kurbsky**
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Date of birth	1528; Tsardom of Russia
Date of death	May 1583 (statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584); Milianovichi (Volhynian Voivodeship, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)
Country of citizenship	Tsardom of Russia; Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth;
Occupation	writer; military leader; opinion journalist;
Position held	governor of Krewski;
Noble title	knyaz;
Family	Kurbsky;
Father	Mikhail Kurbsky;
Sibling	Ivan Kurbsky;
Child	Dmitry Kurbski;
Spouse	Maria Yuriyivna Olshanska;
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Andrey Kurbsky (1528–1583) - was an intimate friend and then a leading political opponent of the Russian tsar Ivan the Terrible. His correspondence with the tsar is a unique source for the history of 16th-century Russia. In the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the 16th century Prince Andrew Kurbsky dynasty Rurikovich was written in Polish in documents under the surname Krupski Coat of arms Levart (Lew II).