Pyotr Gannibal

Pyotr Abramovich Gannibal was a high-ranking Russian military leader and a nobleman of the Gannibal family; his father was general-in-chief Abram Petrovich Gannibal. Pyotr provided information regarding family history to his grand-nephew, the poet Alexander Pushkin for his unfinished novel, The Moor of Peter the Great which was based on the life of his father.

Occupation

military personnel

Citizenship

Russian Empire

Born

July 21, 1742

Died

June 8, 1826