Count Pyotr Semyonovich Saltykov was a Russian statesman and military officer, promoted to the rank of field marshal on 18 August 1759. Saltykov is one of the finest commanders in Russian history. The experience of Saltykov's military art was adopted and developed by Pyotr A. Rumyantsev, who served in his troops.
- Occupation
- statesperson, military officer, politician, military personnel
- Position held
- mayor of Moscow
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Born
- December 11, 1698, 1697, 1698
- Died
- December 26, 1772, 1772
