He was a friend and correspondent with many famous writers, among them Alexander Pushkin, Vasily Zhukovsky, Aleksander Griboyedov, Pyotr Vyazemsky, Vladimir Odoevsky, and Aleksander Pisarev.
Pyotr Bagration | Vyazemsky | Pyotr Kapitsa | Pyotr Vyazemsky | Pyotr Stepanov | Pyotr Nikolsky | Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel | Pyotr Nesterov | Pyotr Leshchenko | Pyotr Krasnov | Pyotr Kozlov | Pyotr Kolodin | Pyotr Suvchinsky | Pyotr Rumyantsev | ''Pyotr Potemkin'' by Godfrey Kneller | Pyotr Mikhaylovich Yershov | Pyotr Leshchenko (TV Series) | Pyotr Dolgorukov | Pyotr Demichev | Pyotr Blinov | Pyotr Aleksandrovich Tolstoy |
Alexandra Rossette (who in 1832 married Russian diplomat Nikolai Smirnov), was an elitist Saint Petersburg salon hostess and a friend of Alexander Pushkin, Vasily Zhukovsky, Pyotr Vyazemsky, Nikolai Gogol and Mikhail Lermontov.