Necropolis of Russian Shanghai (Некрополь русского Шанхая) record
- ID: 1054
- Surname: Medem, de (Count)
- Forename and paternity: Aleksandr Ivanovich
- Фамилия: Медем (граф)
- Имя и отчество: Александр Иванович
- S: m
- Date of birth // Дата рождения: 1803-03-05
- Date of death // Дата смерти: 1859-08-24
- Occupation // Профессия: Former Consul
- Rank or nobility // Чин или звание: Count
- Burial place // Место захоронения: Shantung Road Cemetery
- Obituary // Некролог: SRC, p. 34; NCH 1859-08-27
- NRS // НРС: 294
- Notes // Примечания: “A nobleman who died in 1859; the only Russian buried in the cemetery and a member of a well-known aristocratic family.” “Count Medem, whose death on the 24st inst we announce, was a retired Russian diplomat. For some years past he has been traveling for pleasure and had visited most parts of the world. His illness was protracted and painful. Captain Hand, H M S Sampson provided a party of seamen to form the unfortunate gentleman’s escort to the burial ground.” Russian Wiki.