Skip to content
Rus Through TimeInteractive historical atlas

Statesmen

Andrey Osterman

Diplomat and cabinet minister

Show on the timeline
Period of activity shown
1721–1741

A participant in the negotiations for the Treaty of Nystad, and later one of the most influential leaders of foreign policy. He served under several of Peter I's successors; after Elizabeth's coup he was exiled to Beryozov. Sources give different years for his birth.

Lifetime
1686/1687–1747
Role
Diplomat, vice-chancellor and cabinet minister

Sources

Related cards and contemporaries