# Dmitry Lobanov-Rostovsky

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Russian general and administrator

Dimitri Ivanovich Lobanov-Rostovsky Born (1758-09-20)20 September 1758 Moscow Died 25 July 1838(1838-07-25) (aged 79) Saint Petersburg Allegiance Imperial Russia Branch Infantry Service years 1779–1827 (with breaks) Rank General of Infantry

Prince **Dmitry Ivanovich Lobanov-Rostovsky** ([Russian](/source/Russian_language): Дми́трий Ива́нович Лоба́нов-Росто́вский; 20 September 1758 – 25/26 July 1838) was a Russian general and statesman.[1][2] He stemmed from the [Lobanov-Rostovsky](/source/Lobanov-Rostovsky) family.

## Biography

After Russia's defeat at [Friedland](/source/Battle_of_Friedland) on 14 June 1807, Russia asked for an armistice, which Lobanov-Rostovsky signed on Russia's behalf on 30 June 1807 (with marshal [Louis-Alexandre Berthier](/source/Louis-Alexandre_Berthier) signing for France).[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

With prince [Alexander Kurakin](/source/Alexander_Kurakin), he participated in the following negotiations and was one of the plenipotentiaries who signed of the [Treaty of Tilsit](/source/Treaty_of_Tilsit) on 7 July 1807, on behalf of the Tzar.[3][4]

## Career

From 12 January 1808 to 12 February 1809 Rostovsky was [governor](/source/Saint_Petersburg_Governorate) of [Saint Petersburg](/source/Saint_Petersburg).[5]

From 1810 Since December 1810 Rostovsky was the Livonian, Estland and Kurland governor-general and the Riga military governor, taking over from [Friedrich von Buxhoeveden](/source/Friedrich_Wilhelm_von_Buxhoeveden), until 1812, when he himself was replaced [Philip Paulucci](/source/Philip_Osipovich_Paulucci) at the beginning of the 1812 war.

Under Rostovsky governorship Riga garrison was strengthened and the [Daugavgrīvas fortress](/source/Daugavgr%C4%ABvas_fortress) was rebuilt. He was [minister of justice](/source/List_of_Justice_Ministers_of_Imperial_Russia) from 25 August 1817 to 18 October 1827.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

## Notes

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** His name is also translated as **Dimitry Lobanoff van Rostoff** and **Dimitri Lobanoff de Rostoff**

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Lobanov-Rostovsky D.I. (1758-1838), statesman](https://www.encspb.ru/en/article.php?kod=2804019869), [The Encyclopaedia of St. Petersburg](http://www.encspb.ru/en/static.php?section=about), cites Длуголенский Я. Н. Военно-гражданская и полицейская власть Санкт-Петербурга, 1703-1917. СПб., 2001. С. 97-99.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** *The Annual Register* [M1 720-724](https://books.google.com/books?id=iXMEAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA1-PA718&dq=augustus++Goltz+Tilsit&lr=#PRA1-PA720,)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** His titles in the Treaty of Tilsit were given as "lieutenant-general of the armies of his majesty the emperor of all the Russias; knight of the first class of the order of St. Anne, of the military order of St. Joris, and of the third class of the order of Wolodimir." (*The Annual Register* p. 720)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["List of rulers"](https://web.archive.org/web/20110718112853/http://whp057.narod.ru/lenin.htm). Archived from [the original](http://whp057.narod.ru/lenin.htm) on 2011-07-18. Retrieved 2009-04-17.

## References

- Edition 1809, *[The Annual Register](/source/The_Annual_Register), Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the Year 1807*, James Dodsley.

v t e Governors-general of the Baltic Provinces Anikita Repnin Lacy Dolgorukiy Browne Nicholas Repnin von der Pahlen Golitsyn von Buxhoeveden Tormasov von Buxhoeveden Lobanov-Rostovsky Paulucci von der Pahlen Golovin Suvorov von Lieven Shuvalov Baranov Albedinskiy Bagration Sollogub Meller-Zakomelsky

v t e Governors of Saint Petersburg Governors General of Saint Petersburg Governorate (1703–1873) Menshikov Apraksin Sapieha von Münnich Golitsyn Bruce Arkharov von Buxhoeveden von der Pahlen M. Golenishchev-Kutuzov Kamensky Tolstoy Vyazmitinov Lobanov-Rostovsky Balashov Miloradovich P. Golenishchev-Kutuzov Essen Kavelin Khrapovitsky Shulgin Ignatyev Suvorov Levashov Gradonachalniks of Saint Petersburg (1873–1914) and Petrograd (1914–1917) F. Trepov Zurov Romeyko-Gurko Loris-Melikov Baranov Gresser von Wahl Kleigels Fullon D. Trepov Dedyulin von der Launitz Drachevsky Balk Heads of Petrograd under Provisional Government (1917) Yurevich Rogovsky Schreider Kishkin Chairs of Petrograd (1917-1924) and Leningrad (1924-1991) Executive Committee Trotsky Zinoviev Kirov Zhdanov Kuznetsov Popkov Andrianov Kozlov Alexeyev Ignatov Zamchevsky Spiridonov Rodionov Popov Aristov Solovyov Dumachyov Gerasimov Gidaspov Shelkanov Governors of Saint Petersburg (since 1991) Sobchak1 Yakovlev Beglov Matviyenko Poltavchenko Beglov Italics indicate acting officeholders 1The office was called Mayor of Saint Petersburg

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