Ivan Osterman

Russian politician, diplomat and military personnel (1725-1811)
Person human Q2454746
Ivan Osterman
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Ivan Osterman

Summary

Ivan Osterman is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on May 4, 1725[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on April 30, 1811[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], and military personnel[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ivan Osterman's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Ivan Osterman died in Moscow[4].
  • Ivan Osterman was born on May 4, 1725[3].
  • Ivan Osterman died on April 30, 1811[5].
  • Ivan Osterman's father was Andrey Osterman[10].
  • Ivan Osterman's mother was Marfa Osterman[11].
  • Ivan Osterman held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Ivan Osterman worked as a politician[6].
  • Ivan Osterman's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Ivan Osterman's professions included military personnel[8].
  • Ivan Osterman held the position of Ambassador of the Russian Federation to France[13].
  • Ivan Osterman held the position of President of the Collegium of Foreign Affairs[14].
  • Ivan Osterman received the Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[15].
  • Ivan Osterman received the Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[16].
  • Ivan Osterman received the Order of St. Andrew[17].
  • Ivan Osterman is recorded as male[18].
  • Ivan Osterman's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ivan Osterman's family is recorded as Q4338656[20].
  • Ivan Osterman's noble title is recorded as count[21].
  • Ivan Osterman's Commons category is recorded as Ivan Osterman[22].
  • Ivan Osterman's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[23].
  • Ivan Osterman's family name is recorded as Osterman[24].
  • Ivan Osterman's given name is recorded as Ivan[25].
  • Ivan Osterman's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[26].
  • Ivan Osterman's described by source is recorded as Russian Biographical Dictionary[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ivan Osterman was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on May 4, 1725[3]. His father was Andrey Osterman[10]. His mother was Marfa Osterman[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], and military personnel[8]. Positions held include Ambassador of the Russian Federation to France[13], a position[28], in France[29], founded in 1991[30] and President of the Collegium of Foreign Affairs[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[15], a grade of an order[31], in Russian Empire[32]; Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[16], a grade of an order[33], in Russian Empire[34]; and Order of St. Andrew[17], an order[35], in Russian Empire[36], founded in 1698[37].

Death and Burial

Ivan Osterman died on April 30, 1811[5]. He died in Moscow[4].

Why It Matters

Ivan Osterman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Ivan Osterman born?

Ivan Osterman's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Ivan Osterman die?

Ivan Osterman passed away in Moscow[4].

Who were Ivan Osterman's parents?

Ivan Osterman's father was Andrey Osterman[10]. Ivan Osterman's mother was Marfa Osterman[11].

What did Ivan Osterman do for work?

Ivan Osterman worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], and military personnel[8].

What awards did Ivan Osterman receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky[15], Order of St. Vladimir, 1st class[16], and Order of St. Andrew[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family Q4338656
    Mother Marfa Osterman
    Described by source Nordisk familjebok, Russian Biographical Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +2
    Family name Osterman
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