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Foundation for the Renaissance of St. Petersburg-Leningrad


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FOUNDATION FOR THE RENAISSANCE OF ST. PETERSBURG-LENINGRAD (the International Charitable Foundation for the Renaissance of St. Petersburg-Leningrad until 2000) (31 Kirochnaya Street), a non-profit association. It was founded in the fall of 1990 (its Statutes was registered in 1991). The founder and first president of the fund (until 2000) was A.A. Sobchak. Such figures as Z.I. Alferov, M.K. Anikushin, L.N. Gumilev, V.A. Gusev, M.A. Dudin, V.V. Leontyev (USA), D.S. Likhachev, S.P. Merkuryev, A.P. Petrov, T.A. Slavina were also among its founding members. A. D. Margolis has been the Director General of the fund since 1991. The fund aims at integrating Russian and foreign organisations, enterprises, institutions, individual citizens and their intellectual, financial and technical forces for the revival of St. Petersburg as a unique centre of science, culture and business activity. The main programmes of the fund are: Europe - St. Petersburg (examination, restoration and renovation of architectural monuments), Museum (support of museum and archives), Petersburgica (the study of St. Petersburg) (aimed at the development of regional studies), Rostok (Sprout) (assistance to children artists). In 1993 the Social Scientific Council of Experts on Cultural Heritage (ONEKS) was established. The foundation assisted with the restoration works in Peter and Paul Fortress and Tsarskoe Selo, preparation of numerous international conferences and learning workshops, exhibitions and publications, and also in the institution of Antsiferov Award for best works on St. Petersburg (1995).

References: Собчак А. А. Сберечь для человечества / Беседу вела Е. Богословская // Наше наследие. 1991. № 6. С. 114-116; Негосударственные организации культуры Санкт-Петербурга: Справ. СПб., 1997. С. 146-147.

A. D. Margolis.

Persons
Alferov Zhores Ivanovich
Anikushin Mikhail Konstantinovich
Antsiferov Nikolay Pavlovich
Dudin Mikhail Alexandrovich
Gumilev Lev Nikolaevich
Gusev Vladimir Alexandrovich
Leontyev Vasily Vasilievich
Likhachev Dmitry Sergeevich
Margolis Alexander Davidovich
Merkuryev Stanislav Petrovich
Petrov Andrey Pavlovich
Sobchak Anatoly Alexandrovich

Addresses
Kirochnaya St./Saint Petersburg, city, house 31

Bibliographies
Собчак А. А. Сберечь для человечества / Беседу вела Е. Богословская // Наше наследие, 1991
Негосударственные организации культуры Санкт-Петербурга: Справ. СПб., 1997

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St. Peter and Paul fortress
St. Peter and Paul fortress

Chronograph
1990



Antsiferov Award

ANTSIFEROV AWARD, an international prize in honour of N.P. Antsiferov. The prize was founded in 1995 by the initiative of the International Charitable Foundation for the Renaissance of St. Petersburg-Leningrad and the Baltic Humanitarian Fund

St. Petersburg Researchers’ Association

ST. PETERSBURG RESEARCHERS’ ASSOCIATION (1/3 Zodchego Rossi Street), a non-profit scientific organisation founded in 1990 by the International Charitable Foundation for the Renaissance of St