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Nellie Dolgorouky

Photograph of Nellie Dolgorouky Source: Library of Congress

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Given Name
Nellie
Surname
Dolgorouky

The Name Nellie

Origin
Greek, English
Meaning
Bright or shining light.
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The Dolgorouky Surname

Origin
Russian
Meaning
Derived from Russian 'dolgiy' (long) and 'ruka' (arm), literally meaning 'long-armed'.
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