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Pyotr Arsenevich Smirnov

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Pyotr Arsenevich Smirnov

Birth
Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia
Death
29 Nov 1898 (aged 67)
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia
Burial
Moscow, Moscow Federal City, Russia Add to Map
Plot
Lost; cenotaph by the church wall
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Russian businessman, "Vodka King of Russia", the founder and director of the Association, approved by Supreme Petr Smirnov (Moscow), a provider yards of His Imperial Majesty and His Imperial Highness Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich. The founder of the brand "Smirnoff", is actually created by his son Vladimir. After receiving his freedom, moved to Moscow, where in 1860 he opened a small liquor store with 9 employees. Three years later, in 1863, he built in Moscow at Ovchinnikovskaya waterfront, with cast-iron bridge, a small distillery, which in 1864 was occupied by no more than 25 people. The plant immediately began to produce goods of high quality and its products expanded rapid and widespread rasproostranenie. The principle of the plant -"to give the best to produce products of excellent Russian material and spare no means and costs for an improved apparatus of production."
Russian businessman, "Vodka King of Russia", the founder and director of the Association, approved by Supreme Petr Smirnov (Moscow), a provider yards of His Imperial Majesty and His Imperial Highness Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich. The founder of the brand "Smirnoff", is actually created by his son Vladimir. After receiving his freedom, moved to Moscow, where in 1860 he opened a small liquor store with 9 employees. Three years later, in 1863, he built in Moscow at Ovchinnikovskaya waterfront, with cast-iron bridge, a small distillery, which in 1864 was occupied by no more than 25 people. The plant immediately began to produce goods of high quality and its products expanded rapid and widespread rasproostranenie. The principle of the plant -"to give the best to produce products of excellent Russian material and spare no means and costs for an improved apparatus of production."


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