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                                                        Rasputin G. E. (1869-1916) 
                                                                           
                         
                        RASPUTIN Grigory Efimovich (1869-1916, Petrograd), religious preacher from a Siberian peasant family, spiritual tutor and close friend of the family of Emperor Nicholas II. In his religious views he was close to the so-called Khlysts
                                             
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                                                        1905 
                                                                           
                         
                        19 January. In the Alexander Palace  Nicholas II received the workers deputation after the  incident "Bloody Sunday" on 9 January  in Petersburg. 50 000 roubles were assigned  for the families of suffered men, this  was  told during the meeting. 
                                             
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                                                        1915 
                                                                           
                         
                        2 January. The train collision took place  at the railway line linked Peterburg and Tsarskoye Selo. Anna Vyrubova, a maid of honour  and close friend of the Empress, was seriosly injured at this disaster.  A
                                             
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                        13 February.  At the house of the literary critic and A.Akhmatova's true friend N.V. Nedobrovo  Anna Andreyevna Akhmatova presented  her  "treasured black ring"  to  the artist Boris Anrep who was the addresse of  many poems written by A. Akhmatova 
                                             
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                                                        Alexandra Fedorovna, Empress (1872-1918) 
                                                                           
                         
                        ALEXANDRA FEDOROVNA (1872-1918), Empress (from 1894). Nee Victoria Alix Helena Brigitte Louise Beatrice, Princess of Hessen-Darmstadt. Wife of Emperor Nicholas II (from 1894)
                                             
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                                                        Gorokhovaya Street 
                                                                           
                         
                        GOROKHOVAYA STREET, runs from Admiralteysky Avenue to Zagorodny Avenue, crossing the Moika River (Krasny Bridge), Griboedova Canal (Kamenny Bridge) and the Fontanka River (Semenovsky Bridge)
                                             
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                                                        Purishkevich V. M. (1870-1920), public and political figure 
                                                                           
                         
                        PURISHKEVICH Vladimir Mitrofanovich (1870-1920) was a public figure, publicist, and Full State Counsellor (1912). He graduated from the Department of Classics at the Faculty of History and Philosophy of Novorossiisk University (Odessa, 1895)
                                             
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                                                        Yusupov Family, Princes 
                                                                           
                         
                        YUSUPOV FAMILY, a family of princes of Nogay origin, who lived in Russia from the 16th century. Several family members were closely associated with St. Petersburg
                                             
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                                                        Yusupov Palace (94 Moika River Embankment) 
                                                                           
                         
                        YUSUPOV PALACE (94 Moika River Embankment), a monument of Neoclassical architecture. In the mid-18th century, the lot belonged to P.I. Shuvalov, and a small two-storied stone house standing on it, was extended and expanded by architect J.V
                                             
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