Mikhail Nikolayevich Muravyov
Mikhail Muravyov L.d'H. GC | |
|---|---|
Михаил Муравьёв | |
Muravyov c. 1898 | |
| Foreign Minister of Russia | |
| In office 1897–1900 | |
| Monarch | Nicholas II |
| Preceded by | Alexei Lobanov-Rostovsky |
| Succeeded by | Vladimir Lamsdorf |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 19, 1845 |
| Died | June 21, 1900 (aged 55) |
Count Mikhail Nikolayevich Muravyov (Russian: Михаи́л Никола́евич Муравьёв, April 19 [O.S. April 7] 1845, Saint Petersburg – June 21 [O.S. June 8] 1900) was a Russian statesman who advocated transferring the attention of Russian foreign policy from Europe to the Far East. He is probably best remembered for having initiated the Hague Peace Conference.