Simon Artemievich Tereshchenko (25 May 1839 in

Hlukhiv Hlukhiv ( uk, Глу́хів, ) or Glukhov (russian: Глухов, translit=Glukhov) is a small historic town on the Esman River. It is a City of regional significance (Ukraine), city of regional significance in the Sumy Oblast, Sumy region of U ...

– 1893) was a millionaire,

city bank director, Glushkovsky cloth factory owner, and

Kherson Oblast Kherson Oblast ( uk, Херсо́нська о́бласть, translit=Khersónsʹka óblastʹ, ), also known as Khersonshchyna ( uk, Херсо́нщина, ), is an oblast (province) in southern Ukraine, currently claimed and partly occupied ...

salt mine director.

Biography

Simon was born in

Tereshchenko family Members of the Tereshchenko family have achieved prominence in Ukraine and the world as businessmen, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and landowners, beginning in the 18th century. The family has Cossack roots and comes from the city of Hlukhiv (n ...

Artemy Tereshchenko Artemy Yakovlevich Tereshchenko (russian: Арте́мий Я́ковлевич Тере́щенко; uk, Арте́м Я́кович Тере́щенко; 1794 – 1873) was the first entrepreneur in the Tereshchenko family and the founder of ...

and Euphrosyne Steslyavskaya, he was one of the Tereshchenko Brothers dynasty active family member. Simon was married to Olympia Viktorovna Velentei (Varengo, Tereshchenko). He studied in

district school. From October 26, 1866 he became

city bank director. And from September 26, 1870 he was declared as an official representator for Imperial Society special assignments. In 1871 was listed in the genealogical book of

Kursk province Kursk Oblast ( rus, Курская область, r=Kurskaya oblast, p=ˈkurskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Kursk. As of the 2010 Census, Kursk Oblast has a populat ...

Personal life

Simon Tereshchenko is known as the romantic creator of the famous and unique Tereshchenko rose, that he ordered to be developed and bred by the

French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...

rosarian Some rose growers are known for their particular contributions to the field. These include: A * David C.H. Austin (1926–2018), British breeder of English-style roses including the 'Wife of Bath' B * René Barbier (1870–1931), of '' Bar ...

known for his cultivation of rose cultivars Louis Lévêque in France, 1882, while the time the family lived in Paris. Louis Lévêque was very respectable florist among noble aristocratic and royal families. His creation Madame Olympia Tereshchenko rose is a divine white, carmine-pink shading rose with white blend Bourbon color, that holds its name for one the Tereshchenko Dynasty's women, Simon Tereshchenko's wife - Olympiada Tereshchenko

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