What are some nicknames of Rasputin?

TabbyTom

The only one I can think of is "the mad monk." Feb 22 05, 5:33 PM

picqero

'Rasputin' was in fact a nickname which means unrestrained or dissolute. His real name was Grigory Yefimovich Novykh. Feb 23 05, 12:42 AM

mibmob

Does that mean that "Putin" means restrained and sober as in the Russian leader? Feb 23 05, 5:37 AM

star_gazer

According to Wiki, his name was Grigori Vefimovick Rasputin, his title was Father Grigori, and many viewed him as a holy "strannik" or "starets". He was also called "the mad monk" or "the black monk". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grigori_Rasputin Aug 21 09, 6:40 AM

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