Mikhail Alexandrovich Gorchakov

Mikhail Alexandrovich Gorchakov (Russian: Михаил Александровия Горчаков; 1839–1897) was a Russian diplomat.

Mikhail Alexandrovich Gorchakov

Biography

Born into an old Russian nobility, he was the son of Prince Alexander Gorchakov, who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the last Chancellor of the Russian Empire, and his wife, Princess Maria Aleksandrovna Urusova (1801–1853).

Mikhail Alexandrovich represented the Russian Empire as its ambassador in Bern, Switzerland (1872–78), in Dresden, Saxony (1878–79), and [[List of ambassadors of Russia to Spain|in Madrid, Spain (1879–96).^[1]