Konstantin Yakovlevich Bulgakov | |
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Константин Яковлевич Булгаков | |
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Born | Constantinople | December 31, 1782
Died | October 29, 1835 Saint Petersburg | (aged 52)
Resting place | Saint Petersburg 59°55′11″N 30°23′19″E / 59.91972°N 30.38861°E |
Nationality | Russian Empire |
Education | secondary |
Alma mater | Saint Peter's School |
Occupation(s) | diplomat, postal administrator, Privy Councillor |
Years active | 1797–1835 |
Known for | correspondence, writing |
Title | Director of the St. Petersburg Post Office and Russian Postal Department |
Term | 1819–1835 |
Successor | Feodor Pryanishnikov |
Spouse |
Maria Varlam (m. 1814–1835) |
Children | 5 |
Parent(s) | Yakov Bulgakov (1743–1809) Catherine Amber (?–1809) |
Relatives | brother Alexander Bulgakov (1781–1863) |
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Konstantin Yakovlevich Bulgakov (Russian: Константин Яковлевич Булгаков; 31 December 1782 – 29 October 1835) was a diplomat, privy councillor, and postal administrator from the Russian Empire.[1]
Konstantin Bulgakov served as the Director of the Moscow Post Office. Since 1819 he was the Director of Saint Petersburg Post Office. Bulgakov later became the Director of the Postal Department of the Russian Empire. He and his brother Alexander Bulgakov, Director of the Moscow Post Office, could freely correspond with each other because both were the top officers of the Russian Postal Service.[2]