Shuvalov

Members of the Shuvalov noble family

• Ivan Ivanovich Shuvalov, lover of Empress Elizabeth and Maecenas of the Russian Enlightenment, who declined a comital title offered to him by the sovereign;
• Count Alexander Ivanovich Shuvalov, his first cousin, Field Marshal and head of the secret police;
• Count Peter Ivanovich Shuvalov, the latter's brother, Field Marshal and Minister of War, one of the most influential policy-makers during Elizabeth's reign;
• Count Andrey Petrovich Shuvalov, the latter's son, spent most of his life abroad, conversing with Voltaire and writing libertarian verses in French; the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica names him as the true author of Catherine II's celebrated letters to the French Encyclopedists;
• Count Peter Andreyevich Shuvalov, the latter's grandson, who wielded great influence at the court of Alexander II of Russia;
• Count, Russian general during Patriotic War 1812;
• Count Pavel Andreyevich Shuvalov, the latter's brother, who represented Russia at the Congress of Berlin and at the German court;
• Count Pavel Pavlovich Shuvalov, the latter's son, who headed the Moscow police before his assassination by revolutionaries in 1905;
• Count Mikhail Andreyevich Shuvalov, inherited the title of Prince Vorontsov from his maternal grandfather, but died without issue.
• Countess Elizabeth Andreevna Shuvalova, inherited the fortune of her brother Mikhail and married Count Illarion Ivanovich Vorontsov-Dashkov.
• Count Pavel Pavlovich Shuvalov - Russian military and statesman of the Shuvalov family, Moscow and Odessa mayor, major general.

  Other people with the Shuvalov name

• Eduard Shuvalov - Siberian oil developer
• Igor Shuvalov - First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia

  Residences

• the Baroque palace of Ivan Shuvalov on Italianskaya Street, constructed in 1749-55 to a design by Savva Chevakinsky, later sold to the Ministry of Justice, best known as the place where the Imperial Academy of Arts started to operate;
• the Neoclassical palace of Peter Ivanovich Shuvalov, later sold to the House of Yusupov, who decorated it with shameless opulence, best known as the place where Rasputin was killed ;
• the Shuvalov Palace, a Neoclassical palace located on the Fontanka embankment, inherited by Pavel Petrovich Shuvalov from the Naryshkin family in 1900, which is now the location of the Fabergé Museum ;
• the manor of Pargolovo near St. Petersburg.