Michael Soutzos

Michael Soutzos
Michael Soutzos as hospodar of Moldavia
Prince of Moldavia
Reign	12 June 1819 – 29 March 1821
Predecessor	Scarlat Callimachi
Successor	Stolnici Manu and Rizo-Nerulos
Born	1778 or 1784 Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (now Istanbul, Turkey)
Died	12 June 1864 Athens, Kingdom of Greece (now Athens, Greece)
House	Soutzos family
Religion	Orthodox

Michael Soutzos (Greek: Μιχαήλ Σούτζος, Romanian: Mihail Suțu, Constantinople, 1778 or 1784 – Athens, 12 June 1864), was a member of the Soutzos family of Phanariotes, he was the grandson of Michael Drakos Soutzos; he was in turn a Prince of Moldavia, between 12 June 1819 and 29 March 1821. He was initiated into Filiki Eteria, he supported the Greek revolution in Moldavia and Wallachia and after the creation of the Greek state, he served as ambassador of the country abroad.