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Boris Bachmeteff

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Personal Details

Given Name
Boris
Surname
Bachmeteff
Occupation
Special Ambassador

The Name Boris

Origin
Slavic
Meaning
Fighter or warrior; one who fights.
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The Bachmeteff Surname

Origin
Russian
Meaning
Derived from a Russian personal name or place name with the -eff/-off patronymic suffix.
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