Sergey Sheremetev
Count Sergey Sheremetev | |
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Сергей Дмитриевич Шереметев | |
| Moscow Provincial Marshal of the Nobility | |
| In office 31 January 1885 – 8 March 1890 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sergey Dmitriyevich Sheremetev 26 November 1844 Russian Empire |
| Died | 17 December 1918 (aged 74) Moscow |
| Resting place | Novospassky Monastery |
| Political party | Russian Assembly |
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| Alma mater | Page Corps |
| Known for | Chairman of the Archaeographic Commission |
| Awards | Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky Order of the White Eagle Order of Saint Vladimir Order of Saint Anna Order of Saint Stanislaus Order of the Dannebrog Order of the Medjidie Order of Leopold Order of the Red Eagle |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire |
| Rank | Active State Councillor |
| Unit | Imperial Russian Army |
| Battles/wars | Russo-Turkish War |
Count Sergey Dmitrievich Sheremetev (Russian: Сергей Дмитриевич Шереметев; November 14 [November 26], 1844, Saint Petersburg – December 17, 1918, Moscow) was a Russian public figure, historian, collector. A rich landowner, he owned the Kuskovo, Mikhailovskoye (since 1870), Vvedenskoye and Ostafyevo estates in Moscow Governorate and the Fountain House Saint Petersburg (since 1871) Oberjägermeister since 1904, he held the Active State Councillor rank. The Sheremetyevskaya railway station was named after him, after which in turn the Sheremetyevo Airport was later named.