Count Nikolai Rumyantsev

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Count Nikolai Rumyantsev was a prominent Russian statesman, diplomat, and wealthy patron of exploration and the sciences in the early 19th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Russian statesman
diplomat
human
patron of exploration
patron of science
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
familyName Rumyantsev
fieldOfWork diplomacy
patronage of science
state administration
givenName Nikolai
hasWealthStatus wealthy
influencedBy Enlightenment ideals
languageOfWorkOrName Russian
memberOf Russian nobility
nobleTitle Count
notableFor building a major private library and collection
influencing Russian foreign policy in the early 19th century
patronage of scientific research
supporting Russian exploration
patronageArea exploration
libraries and collections
sciences
positionHeld Chancellor of the Russian Empire
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Empire
President of the State Council of the Russian Empire
residence Russian Empire
Saint Petersburg
supported geographical exploration
historical and antiquarian studies
scientific expeditions
timePeriod early 19th century

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Nikolai Rumyantsev ("Rumyantsev")
familyName
Russian circumnavigation expedition on the Rurik
patron

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