Yevfimiy Putyatin
Yevfimiy Vasilyevich Putyatin | |
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Admiral Yevfimiy Putyatin | |
| Born | 8 November 1803 |
| Died | 16 October 1883 (aged 79) |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire |
| Branch | Imperial Russian Navy |
| Service years | 1822–1861 |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Conflicts | |
| Awards | Order of St. George Order of St. Vladimir Order of St. Stanislav Order of Saint Anna |
Yevfimiy Vasilyevich Putyatin (Russian: Евфи́мий Васи́льевич Путя́тин; 8 November 1803 – 16 October 1883), also known as Euphimius Putiatin, was an admiral in the Imperial Russian Navy. His diplomatic mission to Japan resulted in the signing of the Treaty of Shimoda in 1855, for which he was made a count. His mission to China in 1858 resulted in the Russian Treaty of Tianjin.