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Nicolae Șuțu (1799 – January 20, 1871) was a Romanian politician.
Born in Istanbul into the Phanariote Soutzos family, he left the Danubian Principalities for Imperial Austrian-ruled Principality of Transylvania (1711–1867), Transylvania during the Wallachian uprising of 1821. He later returned to Moldavia, becoming a state secretary under the Russian Empire, Russian administration of Pavel Kiselyov, although he steadfastly refused naturalisation.Radu Florescu, Florescu, Radu R. (2021), ''The Struggle Against Russia in the Romanian Principalities'', Histria Books, Las Vegas, pp. 176, 191, & 306, Șuțu was subsequently minister in various departments during the rule of Prince of Moldavia, Prince Mihail Sturdza. By 1838, he was representing Sturdza in Bucharest.
Șuțu published various economic studies, including ''Statistica Moldovei'' (1850), which appeared in French, Greek and Romanian. After the Russian occupation of the Principalities in 1853, the Russian President Plenipotentionary, General Budberg, nominated him to serve on Moldavia's Administrative Council.
He died in Focșani.Dimitrie Rosetti, ''Dicționarul Contimporanilor'', p. 180. Editura Lito-Tipografiei "Populara", Bucharest, 1897
Born in Istanbul into the Phanariote Soutzos family, he left the Danubian Principalities for Imperial Austrian-ruled Principality of Transylvania (1711–1867), Transylvania during the Wallachian uprising of 1821. He later returned to Moldavia, becoming a state secretary under the Russian Empire, Russian administration of Pavel Kiselyov, although he steadfastly refused naturalisation.Radu Florescu, Florescu, Radu R. (2021), ''The Struggle Against Russia in the Romanian Principalities'', Histria Books, Las Vegas, pp. 176, 191, & 306, Șuțu was subsequently minister in various departments during the rule of Prince of Moldavia, Prince Mihail Sturdza. By 1838, he was representing Sturdza in Bucharest.
Șuțu published various economic studies, including ''Statistica Moldovei'' (1850), which appeared in French, Greek and Romanian. After the Russian occupation of the Principalities in 1853, the Russian President Plenipotentionary, General Budberg, nominated him to serve on Moldavia's Administrative Council.
He died in Focșani.Dimitrie Rosetti, ''Dicționarul Contimporanilor'', p. 180. Editura Lito-Tipografiei "Populara", Bucharest, 1897
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Sutu, Nicolae 1799 births 1871 deaths Government ministers of the Principality of Moldavia Politicians from Istanbul Soutzos family Romanian economists Expatriates in the Austrian Empire People from the Ottoman Empire