Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov
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Count Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov-Chesmensky was a Russian military officer and statesman who rose to prominence during the reign of Catherine the Great. His joint victory with Grigory Spiridov and Samu
1850 portrait of Orlov
Oval portrait of Alexei Orlov by Carl-Ludwig Christinek, 1779
Alexey Orlov by an unknown artist of the 18th century. Hermitage Museum
Samuel Greig
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Samuel Greig, also known as Samuil Karlovich Greig, was a British-born Russian naval officer who served in the Seven Years' War, Russo-Turkish War and Russo-Swedish War. His son Aleksey Greig also ser
Portrait by Ivan Argunov, 1773
Portrait by Dmitry Levitzky, 18th century
Greig's tomb, designed by Giacomo Quarenghi