Prince A prince is a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family. ''Prince'' is also a title of nobility (often highest), often hereditary, in some European states. Th ...

Pyotr Vasilyevich Lopukhin (1753,

Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...

– 1827) was a Russian

politician A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government. Politicians propose, support, reject and create laws that govern the land and by an extension of its people. Broadly speaking, a ...

and member of the

Lopukhin family The Lopukhin family was a noble family of the Russian Empire, forming one of the branches of the Sorokoumova-Glebov family. Eudoxia Lopukhina married Peter the Great. When Pyotr Lopukhin's son died childless, the family's princely title passed t ...

. He was president of the Council of Ministers from 1816 to 1827.

Marriage and issue

He married twice: # Praskovia Ivanovna, née Levshina (1760—1785). Children: ## Princess Anna Petrovna Lopukhina (1777—1805), a royal mistress to Emperor Paul of Russia ## Vasily Petrovich (1780—?) ## Yekaterina Petrovna Lopukhina (Demidova) (11 April 1783 — 21 July 1830), wife of

Grigory Alexandrovich Demidov Grigory Alexandrovich Demidov (russian: Григорий Александрович Демидов; 21 February 1765 – 31 January 1827) was a Russian nobleman from the Demidov family. Life He was a son of Aleksander Grigoryevich Demidov (173 ...

## Praskovya Petrovna Lopukhina (Kutaisova) (1784—1870), a

lady-in-waiting A lady-in-waiting or court lady is a female personal assistant at a court, attending on a royal woman or a high-ranking noblewoman. Historically, in Europe, a lady-in-waiting was often a noblewoman but of lower rank than the woman to whom sh ...

, wife of Pavel Kutaisov # Ekaterina, née Shetneva (1763–1839). Children: ## Alexandra Petrovna Lopukhina (1788—1852) ## Pavel Petrovich Lopukhin (1790—1873), a

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, a member of the

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## Elizaveta Petrovna (179?—1805), died young ## Sofya Petrovna Lopukhina (Lobanova-Rostovskay) (1798—1825), wife of Aleksey Yakovlevich Lobanov-Rostovsky, died in childbirth

Life

Educated at home, he was recorded as Life Guards of the Transfiguration Regiment and entered service in 1769. {{DEFAULTSORT:Lopukhin, Pyotr Vasilyevich 1753 births 1827 deaths Politicians of the Russian Empire Members of the State Council (Russian Empire) Active Privy Councillors, 1st class (Russian Empire) Pyotr Imperial Moscow University alumni