Alexey Razumovsky | |
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Алексей Разумовский | |
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2nd Minister of Public Education of the Russian Empire | |
In office 1810–1816 | |
Preceded by | Pyotr Zavadovsky |
Succeeded by | Alexander Golitsyn |
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Born | September 23, 1748[1] Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
Died | April 4, 1822[1] (aged 73) Pochep, Mglinsky Uyezd, Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire |
Resting place | Novgorod–Seversky |
Spouse | Varvara Sheremeteva (1750–1824) |
Children | Antony Pogorelsky,[2] Anna Perovskaya, Olga Perovskaya, Nikolay Perovsky, Varvara Repnina–Volkonskaya, Lev Perovsky, Ekaterina Razumovskaya |
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Awards | Order of Saint Vladimir Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky |
Count Alexey Kirillovich Razumovsky (September 23, 1748 – April 4, 1822) was a Russian[3] statesman from the Razumovsky Family. Son of Count Kirill Razumovsky from a marriage with Yekaterina Naryshkina, brother of Andrey Razumovsky; son–in–law of Count Peter Sheremetev (from 1774), father–in–law of Sergey Uvarov (from 1811).[3]
Acting Chamberlain (1775), Senator (1776–1807), Minister of Public Education (1810–1816). Active Privy Councillor (1807). The builder of the Gorenki Estate near Moscow and the Palace on the Yauza. The ancestor of the Perovsky nobles: father of Antony Pogorelsky, grandfather of Alexey Tolstoy, great–grandfather of Sophia Perovskaya.