linguist
Ivan Ivanovich Shuvalov.
Russian Minister of Education, one of the founders of the Moscow University (1755)
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About Ivan Ivanovich Shuvalov
Ivan Ivanovich Shuvalov was called the Maecenas (patron) of the Russian Enlightenment, the first Russian Minister of Education and Active Privy Councillor (1773). Russia's first theatre, university, and academy of arts were instituted with his active participation. A favorite of Elizaveta Petrovna of Russia and a friend of the scientist M.V. Lomonosov.
Everything about Ivan Ivanovich Shuvalov →- Occupation
- linguist, politician, military officer, patron of the arts
- Position held
- Q135475019
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Born
- November 1, 1727, November 12, 1727
- Died
- November 15, 1797, November 25, 1798, November 14, 1797, November 25, 1797