Prince
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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
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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
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, wife of
Pavel Kutaisov
# Ekaterina, née
Shetneva (1763–1839). Children:
## Alexandra Petrovna Lopukhina (1788—1852)
##
Pavel Petrovich Lopukhin (1790—1873), a
lieutenant general
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, a member of the
Napoleonic Wars
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,
Freemason
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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.
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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