Antonio Rinaldi

Antonio Rinaldi

male, deceased (1794)
Antonio Rinaldi (1710 - April 10 1794) was an Italian architect, trained by Luigi Vanvitelli, who worked mainly in Russia. In 1751, during a trip...

Ivan Betskoy

male, deceased (1795)
Ivan Ivanovich Betskoi or Betskoy was a Russian school reformer who served as Catherine II's advisor on education and President of the Imperial...
Yemelyan Pugachev

Yemelyan Pugachev

male, deceased (1775)
Yemelyan Ivanovich Pugachev, also transliterated Emelian Pugachev, born in 1740 or 1742 and executed in 1775, was a pretender to the Russian throne...
Giuseppe Sarti

Giuseppe Sarti

male, deceased (1802)
Giuseppe Sarti (December 28, 1729 - July 28, 1802), was an Italian opera composer. He was born at Faenza, educated by Padre Martini, and appointed...

Ivan Martos

male, deceased (1835)
Ivan Petrovich Martos (Russian: Иван Петрович Мартос; 1754 near Poltava — 5 April, 1835, St Petersburg) was a Russian-Ukrainian sculptor and art tea...
Charles Joseph Prince de Ligne

Charles Joseph Prince de Ligne

male, deceased (1814)
Charles-Joseph, Prince de Ligne in French, Charles Joseph Fürst von Ligne, Field marshal and writer, came of a princely family of Hainaut, and was b...
Yakov Bulgakov

Yakov Bulgakov

male, deceased (1809)
Yakov Ivanovich Bulgakov was a Russian diplomat best remembered as Catherine II's emissary in Istanbul in the 1780s. Of noble parentage, Bulgakov...
Joseph Billings

Joseph Billings

male, deceased (1806)
Joseph Billings (c. 1758-1806) was an English navigator and explorer. In 1785, the Russian government of Catherine II commissioned a new expedition...
Alexander Kurakin

Alexander Kurakin

male, deceased (1818)
"'Prince (January 18, 1752 - June 24, 1818) was a Russian statesman and diplomat, a member of the State Council (from 1810), ranked Actual Privy...
Alexander Vorontsov

Alexander Vorontsov

male, deceased (1805)
Count Alexander Romanovich Vorontsov (1741-1805) was the Russian imperial chancellor during the early years of Alexander I's reign. He began his...