Boris Pushkin
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Boris Pushkin, Russian Борис Иванович Пушкин (ca 1590-1659) was a Russian diplomatist and officeholder.
1610-1619 Boris Pushkin was in Polish captivity together with Patriarch Filaret and other members of the Russian embassy. He was the head of the Great Embassy to Sweden in 1632-33, in 1649 an envoy to Sweden. Pushkin was a deputy chief of criminal police department ("Razboiny prikaz") under Yuri Suleshev (in 1630-34) and Yuri Sitsky (1641-42), in 1646 its chief; in 1635-39 he was a governor of Mangazeya.
Boris Pushkin was Aleksey Trubetskoy's brother-in-law.
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