Ivan Tvorimirovich (c1010-c1050)

Ivan Tvorimirovich - the man who saved Prince Vladimir Yaroslavich, when the ship of the prince, among other ships, was broken by a storm during the war of the Russians with the Greeks in 1043. According to the "Tale of Bygone Years", Ivan was a voivode, according to the Sophia I chronicle, the governor himself took refuge in his ship with the prince. According to A.G. Kuzmin, in this case the text of the Sophia chronicle is primary, the informer of which author could be Ivan Tvorimirovich himself.

Literature
Kuzmin AG The initial stages of the Old Russian chronicle. M., 1977. John Tvorimirovich // Encyclopedic Dictionary of Brockhaus and Efron : 86 t. (82 t. And 4 ext.). - St. Petersburg. , 1890-1907.