Count Andrey Ivanovich Osterman (Russian: Андрей Иванович Остерман) (9 June 1686 – 31 May 1747) was a German-born Russian statesman who came to prominence under Tsar Peter I of Russia (Peter the Great) and served until the accession of the Tsesarevna Elizabeth. His foreign policy was based upon the Austrian alliance. General Admiral (1740; dismissed 1741).
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birth date
1686-06-09
death date
1747-05-31
monarch
Anna of Russia, Ivan VI of Russia, Grand Duchess Anna Leopoldovna of Russia
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