List of Famous people with last name Chernigov

Mstislav of Chernigov

First Name Mstislav

Born on January 1, 0983

Died on January 1, 1036 (aged 53)

Mstislav Vladimirovich was the earliest attested prince of Tmutarakan and Chernigov in Kievan Rus'. He was a younger son of Vladimir the Great, Grand Prince of Kiev. His father appointed him to rule Tmutarakan, an important fortress by the Strait of Kerch, in or after 988.

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Mychailo of Chernigiv

Born on November 30, 1184

Died on September 20, 1246 (aged 61)

Born in Ukraine

Saint Michael of Chernigov or Mikhail Vsevolodovich was a Rus' prince. He was grand prince of Kiev ; and he was also prince of Pereyaslavl (1206), of Novgorod-Seversk (1219–1226), of Chernigov, of Novgorod, and of Halych (1235–1236).

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Oleg I of Chernigov

First Name Oleg

Last Name Chernigov

Born on November 30, 1051

Died on August 1, 1115 (aged 63)

Oleg Svyatoslavich was a Rurikid prince whose equivocal adventures ignited political unrest in Kievan Rus' at the turn of the 11th and 12th centuries.

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