Yevfimiy Vasilyevich Putyatin | |
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 Admiral Yevfimiy Putyatin | |
| Born | 8 November 1803 Novgorod, Novgorod Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | 16 October 1883 (aged 79) Paris, France |
| Allegiance |  Russian Empire |
| Service |  Imperial Russian Navy |
| Years of service | 1822–1861 |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Order of St. George Order of St. Vladimir Order of St. Stanislav Order of Saint Anna |
Yevfimiy Vasilyevich Putyatin (Russian: Евфи́мий Васи́льевич Путя́тин; 8 November 1803 – 16 October 1883), also known as Euphimius Putiatin,[1] was an admiral in the Imperial Russian Navy. His diplomatic mission to Japan resulted in the signing of the Treaty of Shimoda in 1855, for which he was made a count. His mission to China in 1858 resulted in the Russian Treaty of Tianjin.
- ^ Morse (1918), p. 487.