1802 In Russia
Events from the year 1802 in Russia Incumbents * List of Russian monarchs, Monarch – Alexander I of Russia, Alexander I Establishments * Manifesto on the Establishment of Ministries, which established: ** Ministry of Finance of the Russian Empire ** Ministry of Justice of the Russian Empire ** Ministry of National Education (Russian Empire) ** Ministry of War of the Russian Empire * Tartu University Library * Imperial Philanthropic Society * Moscow School of the Order of St Catherine * Caucasus Governorate * Chernigov Governorate * Kherson Governorate * Poltava Governorate * Taurida Governorate * Vitebsk Governorate * Yekaterinoslav Governorate Births * Aharon of Karlin (II), Hasidic rabbi (d. 1872) * Irakly Baratynsky, general and statesman (d. 1859) * Alexey Buturlin, soldier and statesman (d. 1863) * Grigory Chernetsov, painter (d. 1865) * Konstantin Chevkin, general, Minister of Transport 1855-1862 (d. 1875) * Boris Chorikov, artist and illustrator (d. 1866) * Praskovya A ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Elisabeth Stroganoff, Comtesse Demidoff
Elizabeth or Elisabeth may refer to: People * Elizabeth (given name), a female given name (including people with that name) * Elizabeth (biblical figure), mother of John the Baptist Ships * HMS ''Elizabeth'', several ships * ''Elisabeth'' (schooner), several ships * ''Elizabeth'' (freighter), an American freighter that was wrecked off New York harbor in 1850; see Places Australia * City of Elizabeth ** Elizabeth, South Australia * Elizabeth Reef, a coral reef in the Tasman Sea United States * Elizabeth, Arkansas * Elizabeth, Colorado * Elizabeth, Georgia * Elizabeth, Illinois * Elizabeth, Indiana * Hopkinsville, Kentucky, originally known as Elizabeth * Elizabeth, Louisiana * Elizabeth Islands, Massachusetts * Elizabeth, Minnesota * Elizabeth, New Jersey, largest city with the name in the U.S. * Elizabeth City, North Carolina * Elizabeth (Charlotte neighborhood), North Carolina * Elizabeth, Pennsylvania * Elizabeth Township, Pennsylvania (other) * Elizabeth, West Vi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vitebsk Governorate
Vitebsk Governorate (russian: Витебская губерния, ) was an administrative unit ( guberniya) of the Russian Empire, with the seat of governorship in Vitebsk. It was established in 1802 by splitting the Byelorussia Governorate and existed until 1924. Today most of the area belongs to Belarus, the northwestern part to Latvia and the northeastern part to Pskov and Smolensk Oblasts of Russia.Together with the Vilna, Kovno, Grodno, Minsk, and Mogilev Governorates, it formed the Northwestern Krai. The provincial city was Vitebsk, the largest city was Dvinsk. On January 1, 1919, the Provisional Revolutionary Government issued a manifesto proclaiming the formation of the Socialist Soviet Republic of Belarus (SSRB) within the RSFSR, which included the Vitebsk, Grodno, Mogilev, Minsk and Smolensk provinces. On January 16, 1919 by the decision of the Central Committee of the RCP the Vitebsk, Mogilev and Smolensk provinces were returned into direct subordination to the RSFS ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ivan Krasnov
Ivan Ivanovich Krasnov russian: Краснов, Иван Иванович (1802–1871) was a Russian general and author. Military career He was born in 1802, grandson to the general Ivan Kuzmich Krasnov (1752–1812), fellow-fighter of Alexander Suvorov and Matvey Platov. Ivan Ivanovich Krasnov was educated at the boarding-school by Kharkov University. He began military service in 1816 at the Life Guards of the Cossacks Regiment. Three years later, he was promoted to the rank of aide-de-camp to Vasily Orlov-Denisov, commander of the 2nd Cavalry Corps. He participated at the Russo-Turkish War, 1828–1829, and subdued the Polish rebels during the November Uprising in 1831. Afterwards, he returned home to the Don Voisko Province. In 1838, Ivan Krasnov was elected the director of the board of the Don Cossack Voisko and assistant to the Ataman for civil affairs. In 1841–1842 he served as Cossack field chieftain of Don Cossack Voisko regiments in the Caucasus and wrote the book ' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alexandra Kolosova
Alexandra Mikhailovna Kolosova (russian: Алекса́ндра Миха́йловна Колосова, 16 February 1802, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire, - 19 March 1880, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire) was a Russian stage actress, later translator and memoirist. She was the daughter of Elena Kolosova, a prima ballerina. Life The first Russian theatre star to receive education in France, Alexandra became highly popular for her roles in Molière's comedies. As the Alexandrinsky Theatre was launched in 1832, Kolosova joined the troupe with her husband, actor Vasily Karatygin (whom she married in 1827) and for a decade the couple played there most of the leading roles. After retirement Kolosova-Karatygina devoted herself to literature: she made several translations (including ''Der Glöckner von Notre Dame'' by Charlotte Birch-Pfeiffer, published in Russia as ''Esmeralda or Four Kinds of Love'') and wrote ''Memoirs'' which appeared posthumously in 1881, in ''Russky Vestnik'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan (, ; az, Azərbaycan ), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, , also sometimes officially called the Azerbaijan Republic is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia (Republic of Dagestan) to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia and Turkey to the west, and Iran to the south. Baku is the capital and largest city. The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic proclaimed its independence from the Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic in 1918 and became the first secular democratic Muslim-majority state. In 1920, the country was incorporated into the Soviet Union as the Azerbaijan SSR. The modern Republic of Azerbaijan proclaimed its independence on 30 August 1991, shortly before the dissolution of the Soviet Union in the same year. In September 1991, the ethnic Armenian majority of the Nagorno-Karabakh region formed the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alexander Kasimovich Kazembek
Alexander Kasimovich Kazembek (russian: Алекса́ндр Каси́мович Казембе́к or ; Azerbaijani: ''Aleksandr Kazımbəy'' or ''Mirzə Kazım-bəy''; Persian: میرزا کاظم بیگ ''Mirzâ Kâzem Beg'') (22 July 1802 – 27 November 1870), born Muhammad Ali Kazim-bey (Azeri: Məhəmməd Əli Kazımbəy), was an orientalist, historian and philologist. He was the great-grandfather and namesake of the '' Mladorossi'' founder Alexander Kazembek. '' The Cambridge History of Russia'' refers to him as "a Dagestani Persian of Shi‘i origin", whereas the Archival Collections of Columbia University Libraries refers to his great-grandson as born "into an old noble family of Persian (Azeri) origin". Robert P. Geraci refers to Kasimovich Kazembek as "an Azeri who converted to Christianity." Early life Alexander Kazembek's father, Hadji Kasim Kazem-Bey, was a prominent Muslim cleric and a native of the city of Derbent (then part of the Quba Khanate, Qajar Persia ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Praskovya Alexandrovna Hendrikova
Countess Praskovya Alexandrovna Hendrikova (née Princess Khilkova; – ) was a Lady-in-waiting to Empress Maria Feodorovna, a favorite of Grand Duke Michael Pavlovich of Russia, the sister of military general Prince Stepan Khilkov, and head of the Elizabethan Institute Lyubov Bezobrazova. Biography Hendrikova was born to Prince Alexander Yakovlevich Khilkov (1755–1819) and his second wife, Baroness Feodosia Ivanovna Mestmakher. She was born in St. Petersburg, and baptized on June 29, 1802 in the Simeonov Church in the presence of her maternal grandfather, Baron Ivan Ivanovich Mestmakher, who at the time was the Russian ambassador to Dresden, and Princess Maria Khilkova. She was educated at the Catherine Institute, from which she graduated in 1820 with a large gold cipher. Empress Maria Feodorovna spoke about her to the entire institute “Donnez plus souvent des Paulette Hilkoff” (Take an example from Paulette Khilkova). Relationship with Grand Duke Mikhail At the end ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Boris Chorikov
Boris Artemyevich Chorikov () (1802–1866) was a Russian graphic artist. Background He is best known for his illustrations in a unique edition called ''Picturesque Karamzin, or Russian history in pictures'' (Russian:''Живописный Карамзин или Русская история в картинах''), which was published in St.Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ... in 1836. References External links Федеральное государственное бюджетное учреждение культуры «Государственный Эрмитаж».Сайт Артхив. 19th-century painters from the Russian Empire Russian male painters 1802 births 1866 deaths 19th-century male artists from the Russian Empire {{Russi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Konstantin Chevkin
Konstantin Vladimirovitch Chevkin (1802–1875) was Minister of Transport in Imperial Russia (1855–1862). Chevkin served in the Imperial Russian Army fighting in the Russo-Persian War (1826–1828) and Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829). He also participated in the defeat of the Polish November Uprising. He then was sent on diplomatic missions to France and Germany. Reaching the rank of Major General, Chevkin was appointed Chief of Staff of the Corps of Mining Engineers in 1834. We also had visited England and other parts of Western Europe to study the development of railways before joining Lieutenant-Colonel Pavel Petrovich Melnikov and Colonel N. O. Kraft in Alexander von Benckendorff's Commission looking into the viability of establishing the Moscow – Saint Petersburg Railway Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Grigory Chernetsov
Grigory Grigoryevich Chernetsov (russian: Григорий Григорьевич Чернецов, 1802, Lukh — 1865, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian painter. He is notable mainly for landscapes of various parts of Russia, produced during his travels, but he also was active as portrait and genre painter. Biography Chernetsov was born in Lukh, currently part of Ivanovo Oblast, Russia. His father and older brother, Yevgraf, were icon painters. His brother, Nikanor Chernetsov, three years younger than Grigory, became a landscape painter as well, and often worked together with Grigory Chernetsov. In 1819, Grigory Chernetsov, encouraged by Pavel Svinyin, who was earlier travelled to Lukh, arrived in Saint Petersburg where he wanted to enroll in the Imperial Academy of Arts. He was not admitted. However, he got permission to work there two hours per day. He was not granted a fellowship and had to live with the support of his father, being constantly low on money. In 1822, he was ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alexey Buturlin
Alexey Petrovich Buturlin (January 13, 1802 – January 26, 1863) was a Russian lieutenant general, Governor of Yaroslavl, senator; brother of Dmitry and Mikhail Buturlin. The owner of the large family estate Marinka. Biography The son of a retired captain of the Izmailovsky Life Guards Regiment Pyotr Buturlin (1763–1828) and Maria Shakhovskaya (d. April 22, 1803). Received a good education at home. Having started his service in 1819 as a cadet in the Life Guards Jaeger Regiment, he soon, of his own free will, was transferred to the Chevalier Guard Regiment and in 1822, he was promoted to cornet. In 1829, with the rank of His Majesty's aide–de–camp, after the conclusion of peace with Turkey, Buturlin was sent to the active army to be handed over from the Sovereign Field Marshal's baton to the Commander–in–Chief Count Diebitsch. Since 1830, he was under the Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich in Poland, where the next year he took part in the suppression of the upri ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Irakly Baratynsky
Irakly Abramovich Baratynsky (February 24, 1802 – May 4, 1859) was a Russian military and statesman; participant in the Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829), Russian–Turkish War of 1828–1829 and the November Uprising, Suppression of the Polish Uprising of 1830–1831, lieutenant general; Governor of Yaroslavl Governorate, Yaroslavl (1842–1846) and Kazan Governorate, Kazan (1846–1857), and Governing Senate, senator. Biography Irakly Baratynsky was born on February 24, 1802, in the village of Vyazhlya of the Kirsanovsky District of the Tambov Governorate. Descended from the old Polish Szlachta, noble family of Boratynskys: the son of Lieutenant General and Senator Abram Andreevich (1767–1811) and the maid of honor Alexandra Feodorovna, née Cherepanova (1776–1852), brother of the poet Yevgeny Baratynsky, Yevgeny Abramovich, uncle of the scientist Sergei Rachinsky. As an inheritance from his father, he received an estate in the Tambov Province with two hundred souls of serf ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |