Pierre de Poletica
1778–1849 (age 71)
Biography
Pierre de Poletica (1778–1849) was a distinguished Russian diplomat who served his nation during a critical period of European history. His diplomatic career encompassed the Napoleonic era and the subsequent Concert of Europe, positioning him at the center of important international negotiations and relations.
De Poletica's work represented the interests of the Russian Empire in various European capitals, reflecting the complexities of early 19th-century statecraft. He was laid to rest at Volkovo Cemetery in Saint Petersburg, honored as a servant of the state and a man of considerable diplomatic acumen.