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Grigory Gagarin

1810-04-29 – 1893-01-18

Portrait of Grigory Gagarin
Portrait of Grigory Gagarin, vice-president of Imperial Academy of Arts, 1867 by Viktor Bobrov, 1841-1918Credit: Viktor Bobrov

Life & Legacy

Prince Grigory Grigorievich Gagarin (Russian: Григо́рий Григо́рьевич Гага́рин, 11 May [O.S. 29 April] 1810 – 30 January [O.S. 18 January] 1893) was a Russian painter, Major General and administrator.

Occupation & Career

painter, architect, diplomat, art historian, iconographer, writer, military officer, graphic artist, civil servant, colonel, major general, captain, artist, soldier

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class; Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class; Order of the White Eagle; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class; Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class; Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class; Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class with crown; Order of Saint Anne 3rd class with wreath; Legion of Honour; Order of Saint Stanislaus

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky · Legion of Honour · Order of Saint Anna, 1st class · Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class · Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class with crown · Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class · Order of Saint Anne 3rd class with wreath · Order of Saint Stanislaus · Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class · Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class · Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class · Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class · Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class · Order of the White Eagle

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q887801 — wikidata View source

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