Shuvalov, Ivan Ivanovich, 1727-1797

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Name (Latin)
Shuvalov, Ivan Ivanovich, 1727-1797
Date of birth
1727-11-01
Date of death
1797-11-15
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 16561484
Wikidata: Q659395
Library of congress: n 99261905
HUJ10: 000060934
Sources of Information
  • Koginov, I︠U︡riĭ. Tatʹi︠a︡nin denʹ, 1998:t.p. (Ivan Shuvalov) leaf facing t.p. (Ivan Ivanovich Shuvalov, 1727-1797)
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Wikipedia description:

Ivan Ivanovich Shuvalov (Russian: Иван Иванович Шувалов; 1 November 1727 – 26 November 1797) was called the Maecenas (patron) of the Russian Enlightenment, the first Russian Minister of Education and Active Privy Councillor (1773). Russia's first theatre, university, and academy of arts were instituted with his active participation. A favorite of Elizaveta Petrovna of Russia and a friend of the scientist M.V. Lomonosov.

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