Grigory Vladimirovich Orlov
Grigory Vladimirovich Orlow (* 1777 - July 4, 1826 in Saint Petersburg ) was a Russian statesman and scholar.
Grigoij Vladimirovich Orlov was a member of the Counts of Orlov . He was the nephew of Grigory Grigoryevich Orlov and Alexej Orlov , son of their youngest brother, Vladimir Grigoryevich Orlov († 1831).
He had been a senator since 1812, dealt with history, political science and literature and became a member of the academies in Saint Petersburg and Naples . Because of his health, he lived mostly abroad, namely in Paris .
He married in 1800 with Countess Anna Ivanovna Saltykowa (1777-1824), daughter of Field Marshal Ivan Petrovich Saltykow (1730-1805). The marriage remained without children.
His Mémoires historiques, politiques et littéraires de Naples (with notes by Duval, 2nd edition, Paris 1825, 5 vols.) Also appeared in German (Leipzig 1824). He also wrote: Histoire des arts en Italle (Paris 1822, 4 vols.) And Voyage dans une partie de la France (Paris 1824, 3 vols.). With him the legitimate male line Orlov died out.
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| SURNAME | Orlov, Grigory Vladimirovich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian statesman and scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1777 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th July 1826 |
| Place of death | St. Petersburg |