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Type Surname (from nickname)
Gender Masculine
Usage Russian
Scripts Победоносцев(Russian)
Other Forms FormsPobedonostseva (Feminine)
Meaning & History
Derived from Russian победоносный (pobedonósnyj) meaning "victorious, triumphant". Konstantin Pobedonostsev (1827-1907) was a Russian jurist and statesman who served as an adviser to three Russian emperors.