Stepan Ivanovich Tevyashov
Tevyashov came from the Tevyashov family. He was the son of the Ostrogozhsk colonel Ivan Ivanovich Tevyashov (the younger), born around 1700 and died after 1765, and the nephew of the Kharkov colonel Stepan Ivanovich Tev…
Stepan Ivanovich Tevyashov
Stepan Ivanovich was born in 1718 into the noble Tevyashov family. He was the son of the chamberlain and voivode Ivan Ivanovich Tevyashov (the elder), who lived approximately from 1660 to 1725, and the uncle of the well-…
Tevyashov Nikolai Nikolaevich
Born on June 30 (July 12) 1842 in Kolybelsky, he belonged to the noble family of Tevyashovs and was the nephew of P. I. Tevyashov. He completed his education at the School of Guards Non-Commissioned Officers and Cavalry …
Gleb Ivanovich Uspensky
Gleb Ivanovich Uspensky (1843, 1902) was a renowned prose writer. He was born on October 13 (new style October 25) in Tula to a family of officials. His childhood was spent in a warm and friendly atmosphere among loving …
Pyotr Stepanovich Rakov
Pyotr Stepanovich Rakov was born in 1869. From a young age, he helped his parents by working in their store. After finishing city school, he went to serve in the tsarist army. Upon returning, Pyotr married his peer Nadez…
Nikitin Pyotr Romanovich
Pyotr Romanovich Nikitin (1727, 1784) was at the origins of Russian urban planning during the era of Classicism. He was the son of painter Roman Nikitin and the nephew of the famous artist Ivan Nikitin, from whom he rece…
Semyon Yakovlevich Unkovsky
Semyon Yakovlevich Unkovsky (1788, 1882) was a close friend and associate of Admiral M. P. Lazarev, under whose command he participated in the fourth Russian round-the-world voyage on the sloop 'Suvorov' in 1813 and 1816…
Alexander Alexandrovich Ofrosimov
Alexander Alexandrovich Ofrosimov was born on January 26 (February 7) 1852 in the Oryol province and died on February 28, 1933. He was a statesman of the Russian Empire, serving as the Governor of Kaluga in 1897 and 1909…
Semyon Ivanovich Yanovsky
Semyon Ivanovich Yanovsky, known in monasticism as Schema-Monk Sergius, was born on April 15 (26), 1789, in Glukhov, Chernigov province. He was a captain of the 2nd rank and served as the chief ruler of Russian America i…
Bishop Makary Troitsky
Bishop Makary, in the world Makary Trifonovich Troitsky, was born in 1830 in the Sevsky district of the Oryol province in a priest's family. He received a secondary theological education at the Oryol Theological Seminary…
