Putyatin (family)
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Putyatin (also: Poutiatine, Putjatin, Putiatin) is a Rurikid family with princely and noble lines.
[edit] Notable figures
- Prince Nikolai Abramowitsch Putjatin (May 16, 1749–January 13, 1830), a philanthrophist and philosopher
- Yevfimy Vasilyevich Putyatin (Russian: Евфи́мий Васи́льевич Путя́тин) (November 8, 1803–October 16, 1883), a Russian admiral noted for his diplomatic missions to Japan and China which resulted in the signing of the Treaty of Shimoda in 1855.
