About Jacob Makohin
Lived 1880 – 1956 (aged 75). Jacob Makohin was an Austrian and American military officer.
Jacob Makohin (born September 27, 1880), who also styled himself as Prince Leon Bogun Mazeppa von Razumovsky, was a Ukrainian American military and public figure, philanthropist, pretender nobleman and a pretender to the Hetmanship of Ukraine. He claimed to be the sole surviving descendant of Count Kirill Grigorievich Razumovsky, who was the last hetman of Zaporozhian Host, although there is no evidence for this. His wife Susan was buried with him after her death in 1976.
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Who was Jacob Makohin?
US Marine Corps officer (1880–1956)
When was Jacob Makohin born?
Jacob Makohin was born on 27 September 1880 in V'iazova.
When did Jacob Makohin die?
Jacob Makohin died on 13 January 1956 in Newton.
What was Jacob Makohin's occupation?
Jacob Makohin was a military officer.
What nationality was Jacob Makohin?
Jacob Makohin was Austrian and American.
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