Count Alexey Petrovich Bestuzhev-Ryumin was a Russian diplomat and chancellor. He was one of the most influential and successful diplomats in 18th-century Europe. As the chancellor of the Russian Empire was chiefly responsible for Russian foreign... Wikipedia
Born: June 1, 1693, Moscow, Russia
Died: April 21, 1766 (age 72 years), Saint Petersburg, Russia
Previous office: Chancellor of the Russian Empire (1744–1758)
Children: Andrey Bestuzhev-Ryumin
Nationality: Russian
Siblings: Mikhail Petrovich Bestuzhev-Ryumin