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                                                        Delwig A.A. (1798-1831), poet, journalist 
                                                                           
                         
                        DELWIG Anton Antonovich (1798-1831, St. Petersburg), poet, critic, journalist, baron, Collegiate assessor (1826). Resided in St. Petersburg from 1811. Graduated from the Tsarskoselsky Lyceum (1817, was a schoolmate of Alexander Pushkin)
                                             
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                        27 January. The Lyceum Noble Boarding School, the preparatory  educational  establishment for the Lyceum,   was opened in Sophia Town and it worked until 23 February 1829
                                             
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                        9 June. The first Lyceum graduates ("Pushkinsky") was held  and the song "Farewell song of the pupils of the Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum" , text was written by Anton Delvig and music by the Lyceum music  teacher Tepper de Fergusson, was performed
                                             
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                                                        Baratynsky E.A. (1800-1844), poet 
                                                                           
                         
                        BARATYNSKY Evgeny Abramovich (1800-1844), poet. In 1812-16 he was educated in the Page Corps. In 1816 he was expelled for misbehaviour (a theft) without the right to serve and went to Smolenskaya Province. In 1818 he returned to St
                                             
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                                                        Free Society for the Lovers of Literature, Sciences and Arts, Literary and Social Organization 
                                                                           
                         
                        FREE SOCIETY FOR LOVERS OF LITERATURE, SCIENCES AND ARTS (VOLSNK), was a literary and public organization, 1801-25 (with break from 1812-16). It was founded by I. M. Born and I. P. Pnin (he was in charge of it up to 1807). At different times V. V
                                             
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                                                        Free Society of Lovers of  Russian Literature, Literary and Social Organization 
                                                                           
                         
                        FREE SOCIETY OF LOVERS OF RUSSIAN LITERATURE (VOLRS; Society of the Competitive, from 1819, it was also known as the Professional Republic), literary and social organization in 1816-25
                                             
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                                                        Glinka M.I., (1804-1857), composer 
                                                                           
                         
                        GLINKA Mikhail Ivanovich (1804-1857), composer. Lived in St. Petersburg from 1817; in 1818-22, studied at the Noble Boarding School of the Main Pedagogical Institute (164 Fontanka River Embankment). Glinka's tutor was W.K. Kuchelbecker
                                             
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                                                        Green Lamp, Literary and Political Society 
                                                                           
                         
                        GREEN LAMP, literary and political society (1819-20). D. N. Barkov, N. V. Vsevolozhsky, F. N. Glinka, N. I. Gnedich, A. A. Delwig, P. P. Kaverin, Y. N. Tolstoy, S. P. Trubetskoy, A. D
                                             
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                                                        Literaturnaya gazeta (Literary Newspaper), 1830-1831, 1840-1849 
                                                                           
                         
                        LITERATURNAYA GAZETA (Literary Newspaper). 1) The paper appeared from 1 January 1830 to 30 July 1831, published every five days, coming to a total of 109 issues (72 - in 1830, 37 - in 1831), under A.A
                                             
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                        LYCEUM, Tsarskoe Selo Lyceum renamed Alexandrovsky Lyceum in 1843, a privileged higher education institution providing training for state officials. It was founded in 1810 and opened on 19 October 1811
                                             
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                                                        Mickiewicz A. (1798-1855), poet 
                                                                           
                         
                        MICKIEWICZ Adam (1798-1855), Polish poet. Graduated from Philological Department of University of Vilnius (1819). He came to St. Petersburg on 7 November 1824, the day after the famous flood
                                             
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                                                        Millionnaya Street 
                                                                           
                         
                        MILLIONNAYA STREET [until 1738 - German settlement, until the middle of the 18th century - Bolshaya Nemetskaya Street, in the 1740-1800s - Bolshaya Millionnaya Street, in 1918-91 - Khalturina Street, after worker-revolutionary S.N
                                             
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                        NEWSPAPERS, russian gazeta from Italian gazzetta - small coin. The first periodical, that appeared in St. Petersburg was the Vedomosti (11 May 1711; previously it was published in Moscow; until 1719 in St. Petersburg and Moscow; from 1719 only in St
                                             
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                                                        Pletnev P. A.  (1792-1865), poet, critic, publisher 
                                                                           
                         
                        PLETNEV Peter Alexandrovich (1791-1865), critic, poet, publisher, pedagogue, privy councillor (1856), member of the Petersburg Academy of Sciences (1841). In 1819 became a member of the Free Society for the Friends of the Russian Philology
                                             
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                                                        Polyarnaya Zvezda (The Polar Star), almanac 
                                                                           
                         
                        POLYARNAYA ZVEZDA (The Polar Star), literary almanac (pocket book for lovers of Russian literature), published by А. А. the Bestuzhev (Marlinsky) and K. F. Ryleev
                                             
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                                                        Ponomareva Salon 
                                                                           
                         
                        PONOMAREVA SALON was hosted by S. D. Ponomareva (nee Poznyak) (1794-1824) who lived on Furshtatskaya Street, near the Tauride Garden (the actual house has not been identified)
                                             
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                                                        Pushkin Alexander Sergeevich (1799-1837), poet 
                                                                           
                         
                        PUSHKIN Alexander Sergeevich (1799-1837, St. Petersburg), poet, prose writer, playwright, historian, journalist. Studied at the Imperial Lyceum at Tsarskoe Selo (1811-17; memorial plaque; presently a memorial museum)
                                             
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                                                        Salons, Circles and Literary Gatherings (Entry) 
                                                                           
                         
                        SALONS, CIRCLES AND LITERARY GATHERINGS. During the 18th century regular gatherings of writers were uncommon, but those that there were portrayed different stylistic and philosophic positions
                                             
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                                                        Severnye Tsvety (Northern Flowers), almanac 
                                                                           
                         
                        SEVERNYE TSVETY, Northern Flowers, a literary almanac, which appeared annually from 1825 until 1832 coming up with a total of eight issues. Founded and published by А. А
                                             
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                                                        Tomashevsky B.V., (1890-1957), literary historian 
                                                                           
                         
                        TOMASHEVSKY Boris Viktorovich (1890, St. Petersburg - 1957), literary historian, PhD degree in philology (1941; doctorate honoris causa). He graduated from the Technical Faculty of the University of Liege in 1912
                                             
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                                                        Volkovskoe Cemeteries 
                                                                           
                         
                        VOLKOVSKOE CEMETERIES is situated in the north-eastern part of Frunzensky region, the oldest of the St. Petersburg cemeteries functioning today. Volkovskoe Orthodox Cemetery (7а Rasstanny Passage)
                                             
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                        VOZNESENSKY AVENUE, translated as Ascension Avenue, between Admiralteisky Avenue and Fontanka River Embankment. It was laid in the early 18th century. It runs towards the tower of the Main Admiralty and crosses St Isaac’s Square
                                             
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                                                        Vyazemsky P.A. (1792-1878), poet 
                                                                           
                         
                        VYAZEMSKY Peter Andreevich (1792-1878), duke, poet, literary critic, statesman, full member of the Russian Academy, member of Petersburg Academy of Sciences (1841), member of the State Assembly (from 1866)
                                             
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