 Dmitry Golitsyn

Serene Prince Dmitry Vladimirovich Golitsyn or Galitzine () (29 October 177127 March 1844, Paris) was a Russian cavalry general prominent during the Napoleonic Wars, statesman and military writer.He was born in the family of Knyaz Vladimir Borisovich Golitsyn (1731–1798) and his wife Natalie Chernyshova, nicknamed "La Princesse Moustache", or "the Queen of Spades", who was portrayed as a central character in Pushkin's story (and Tchaikovsky's opera) of the same name.