Pavel Tretyakov

Pavel Mikhaylovich Tretyakov (Russian: Павел Михайлович Третьяков; 27 December 1832 – 16 December 1898) was a Russian businessman, patron of art, collector, and philanthropist who gave his name to the Tretyakov Gallery and Tretyakov Drive in Moscow. His brother Sergei Tretyakov was also a famous patron of art and a philanthropist.

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Mikhaylovich and the family name is Tretyakov.
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