Pyotr Ivanovich Poletika

Pyotr Ivanovich Poletika
2nd Russian ambassador to the United States
In office
1817 (1817) – 24 April 1822 (1822-04-24)
MonarchAlexander I
Preceded byAndrey Yakovlevich Dashkov
Succeeded byDiederik Tuyll van Serooskerken
Personal details
Born(1778-08-15)15 August 1778
Vasylkiv, Kiev Governorate
Died26 January 1849(1849-01-26) (aged 70)
St. Petersburg, Russia
Resting placeVolkovo Cemetery

Pyotr Ivanovich Poletika (Russian: Пётр Иванович Полетика; 15 August 1778 – 26 January 1849, occasionally referred to in the West as Pierre de Poletica) was the second Russian ambassador to the United States.