# Count Ignatyev — Memoirs of a Revolutionist character guide

> Count Ignatyev in Memoirs of a Revolutionist by Peter Kropotkin.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Count Ignatyev, Ignatyev

**First appearance:** 0033-i

## Who they are

Russian statesman and diplomat.

## Relationships

### [Peter Kropotkin](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/memoirs_of_a_revolutionist_se/characters/peter_kropotkin)

_rivalry_

Count Ignatyev was a tsarist official and political opponent of Kropotkin, representing the repressive state apparatus.

### [Peter Kropotkin](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/memoirs_of_a_revolutionist_se/characters/peter_kropotkin)

_rivalry_

Count Ignatyev was a tsarist official and political opponent of Kropotkin, representing the repressive state apparatus.

## In the story

### [Chapter IX: The Tsar and the Court](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/memoirs_of_a_revolutionist_se/chapters/ix)

Noted for possessing the art of gauging the Emperor's mood, even without the help of the valet.

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/memoirs_of_a_revolutionist_se/chapters/ii)

Not directly mentioned in excerpts; omitted as no clear presence.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/memoirs_of_a_revolutionist_se/chapters/iv)

High official in St. Petersburg; jokes about Siberia and questions Kropotkin about the barge destruction.

### [IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/memoirs_of_a_revolutionist_se/chapters/ix)

Denounced Skobelev's scheme to the Tsar, became prime minister.

### [XI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/memoirs_of_a_revolutionist_se/chapters/xi)

Russian prime minister who orchestrates an armistice with the Executive Committee and deploys spies to Switzerland.

### [Spies and Agents Provocateurs](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/memoirs_of_a_revolutionist_se/chapters/xiv)

Mentioned in a spy's question to Kropotkin during a train journey.

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