Stolypin Peter Arkadyevich - an outstanding reformer, statesman of the Russian Empire, who at various times was the governor of several cities, then became minister of internal affairs, and at the end of his life served as prime minister. The agrarian reform of Peter Stolypin and the law on field courts was for his time, if not a breakthrough, then, in any case, a life-raft. Many decisions in the biography of Peter Stolypin are considered to be the most important for the end of the revolution of 1905-1907.