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Garshin
Garshin (Russian: Гаршин) is a Russian masculine surname derived from the masculine surname Gerasim, its feminine counterpart is Garshina. The surname may refer to the following notable people: *Vsevolod Garshin Vsevolod Mikhailovich Garshin (russian: Всеволод Михайлович Гаршин; 14 February 1855 — 5 April 1888) was a Russian author of short stories. Life Garshin was the son of an officer, from a family tracing its roots back ... (1855–1888), Russian author of short stories * Yevgeny Garshin (1860–1931), Russian teacher, novelist and publisher, brother of Vsevolod References {{surname Russian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vsevolod Garshin
Vsevolod Mikhailovich Garshin (russian: Всеволод Михайлович Гаршин; 14 February 1855 — 5 April 1888) was a Russian author of short stories. Life Garshin was the son of an officer, from a family tracing its roots back to a 15th-century prince, who entered into the service of Ivan the Great. He attended secondary school and then the Saint Petersburg Mining Institute. He volunteered to serve in the army at the start of the Russo-Turkish War in 1877. He participated in the Balkans Campaign as a private, and was wounded in action. He was promoted to the rank of an officer at the end of the war. He resigned his commission soon after in order to devote his time to literary efforts. He had previously published a number of articles in newspapers, mostly reviews of art exhibitions. His experiences as a soldier provide the basis for his first stories, including the very first, "Four Days" (Russian: "Четыре дня"), based on a real incident. The narrative ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yevgeny Garshin
Yevgeny Mikhailovich Garshin (russian: Евгений Михайлович Гаршин; 1860–1931) was a Russian teacher, novelist, publisher, director of the Commercial College in Taganrog (1901), younger brother of the Russian writer Vsevolod Garshin. Early years Garshin was born in 1860 in Bakhmut county of Yekaterinoslav Governorate. In 1884 he graduated from the Faculty for History and Philology at the Saint Petersburg University. Since 1886 he lectured Russian literature at various gymnasiums of Saint Petersburg. ''Chekhov Circle'' and Chekhov Museum in Taganrog Around 1900 Garshin moved to Taganrog, where he was appointed director of the Taganrog Commercial College in 1901. In 1904, soon after death of Anton Chekhov, he initiated the creation of the ''Chekhov Circle''. He was elected chairman of that circle and submitted an application to the Taganrog City Council, soliciting municipal acquisition of the Birth house of Anton Chekhov in Taganrog. The memorial pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerasim
Gerasim (Russian Герасим; ) is a male given name, derived from Greek γεράσιμος (cf. Gerasimos), meaning "Respectable", "Honorable Elder". First name * Gerasim Izmailov, Russian navigator * Gerasim - deaf and mute serf, a character in Ivan Turgenev's short story'' Mumu'' * Gerasim Khugayev (born 1945), Ossetian politician * Gerasim Lebedev (1749 – 1817), Russian adventurer, linguist * Gerasim Pileš (1913 - 2003), a Soviet Chuvash writer playwright, sculptor, painter. * Gerasim I, Serbian Patriarch, Archbishop of Peć and Serbian Patriarch (1574-1586) * Gerasim Zakov (born 1984), Bulgarian footballer * Gerasim Zelić (1752 – 1828), a Serbian Orthodox Church archimandrite, traveller and writer * Gerasim Petronović (1820-1906), Serbian Orthodox Bishop of Bay of Kotor The Bay of Kotor ( Montenegrin and Serbian: , Italian: ), also known as the Boka, is a winding bay of the Adriatic Sea in southwestern Montenegro and the region of Montenegro concentrated a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |