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In the historical fiction book A Gentleman in Moscow, the main character is a count stripped of his nobility as a consequence of the Russian Revolution. Are there any real life stories of fallen members of nobility having some great redemption arc or otherwise interesting or unusual outcome?

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In the historical fiction book A Gentleman in Moscow, the main character is a count stripped of his nobility as a consequence of the Russian Revolution. Are there any real life stories of fallen members of nobility having some great redemption arc or otherwise interesting or unusual outcome?	1