Philipp von Brunnow
Ernst Philipp Graf[1] von Brunnow (August 31, 1797 Dresden – April 12, 1875 Darmstadt) was a Baltic German diplomat who served in the Russian Empire.
Diplomatic roles[]
Brunnow represented Russia in several conferences, and held ambassadorial positions in London (1840–1854), Frankfurt (1855), Berlin (1856), and then returned to London (1858–1874).[2]
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Honours[]
- Knight Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour. [3]
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Stanislaus.
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Red Eagle.
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Netherlands Lion.
- Commander of the Order of St. Stephen of Hungary.
- Order of Saint Vladimir
- Order of Saint Anna
- Order of the White Eagle.
- Imperial Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky
- Order of St. Andrew the Apostle the First-Called
References[]
- ^ Regarding personal names: Until 1919, Graf was a title, translated as Count, not a first or middle name. The female form is Gräfin. In Germany since 1919, it forms part of family names.
- ^ Benjamin E. Smith, ed., The Century Cyclopedia of Names: a Pronouncing and Etymological Dictionary of Names in Geography, Biography, Mythology, History, Ethnology, Art, Archæology, Fiction, Etc., Etc., Etc., (London: The Century Co., 1904), 189
- ^ British and Foreign State Papers, Volume 57 p.34
Categories:
- Diplomats of the Russian Empire
- 1797 births
- 1875 deaths
- Ambassadors of the Russian Empire to the United Kingdom
- Recipients of the Order of Saint Stanislaus (Russian)
- Russian people of German descent
- Ambassadors of the Russian Empire to France
- Russian diplomat stubs