|
Buturlin
Buturlin, feminine: Buturlina (russian: Бутурли́н, Бутурлина) is a Russian surname of a Russian noble . Notable people with this surname include: * Alexander Buturlin (1694–1767), a Russian general * Anna Artemevna Buturlina (1777–1854), Russian artist and noblewoman * Alexander Buturlin (ice hockey) (born 1981), a Russian ice hockey player * Dmitry Petrovich Buturlin (writer) (1790–1849), a Russian statesman and writer * Elizabeth Divov born countess Buturlina (1762–1813), Russian courtier * Sergei Aleksandrovich Buturlin (1872–1938), a Russian ornithologist * Vasili Buturlin Vasiliy Vasilyevich Buturlin (Died 1656) was a noble (boyar) Muscovite military leader and diplomat. He is better known for serving as a Muscovite envoy during negotiations with Bohdan Khmelnytskyi in Pereyaslav in 1654. Next year Buturlin successf ... (? – 1656), a Russian boyar and voyevoda {{surname Russian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Buturlin
Count Aleksander Borisovich Buturlin ( Russian, in full: граф Александр Борисович Бутурлин; 1694 – 1767) was a Russian general and courtier whose career was much furthered by his good looks and personal affection of Empress Elizabeth. Buturlin came from the most senior Ratshid family, whose members had been prominent as boyars and voevods since the 12th century. His father, who served as the Captain of the Leub Guard, sent him to the newly established naval academy, where Alexander studied navigation, fencing, and foreign languages for four years. He graduated from the academy in 1720 and was employed by Peter the Great as his orderly and confidant, especially on several secretive missions during the Persian Expedition. In due time he was promoted Chamberlain and attached to the "junior court" of Tsesarevna Elizaveta Petrovna. The young officer impressed the princess so much that she was said to cherish an affection for him until her very end. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Artemevna Buturlina
Countess Anna Artemevna Buturlina (), née Vorontsova (Воронцова; 17771854) was a Russian artist, noblewoman, and artist's model. Family and early life Anna Vorontsova was born in 1777, the second daughter of Count Artemiy Ivanovich Vorontsov and his wife Countess Praskovya Feodorovna Kvashnina-Samarina. Artemiy Vorontsov was a senator, Active Privy Councillor, and owner of the , as well as the godfather of poet Alexander Pushkin. She was the second cousin of M. A. Gannibal, a relation of Abram Gannibal. In 1793 Anna married her second cousin, Count , a noted bibliophile and director of the Hermitage Museum. With her husband she had two sons, Pyotr and Mikhail, and three daughters, Maria, Elizaveta and Elena, as well as several other children who died in infancy. Artistic life Contemporaries noted the mind and education of the countess. She loved to draw, was engaged in painting, particularly miniatures on ivory. She was painted by a number of the leading artists of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dmitry Petrovich Buturlin (writer)
Dmitry Petrovich Buturlin (russian: Дмитрий Петрович Бутурлин; 11 May 1790 – 21 October 1849) was a Russian Empire general and military historian from an old noble family of Ratshid stock. He was admitted into the Governing Senate in May 1833 and into the State Council of Imperial Russia in December 1840. Biography He took part in many campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars as aide-de-camp to Prince Pyotr Mikhailovich Volkonsky and Alexander I of Russia. In 1823 he went to France to help suppress the Spanish Revolution of 1820 and distinguished himself in the Battle of Trocadero. He retired after the Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829) The Russo-Turkish War of 1828–1829 was sparked by the Greek War of Independence of 1821–1829. War broke out after the Ottoman Sultan Mahmud II closed the Dardanelles to Russian ships and revoked the 1826 Akkerman Convention in retalia ... with the rank of Major General, but was recalled to active service on the occas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
