Russian Actors

Albert Schweitzer (Schweitzer) (14.01.1875 – 04.09.1965), the German-French thinker, similar philosophy of life, a theologian, physician, musicologist and organist, known worldwide anti-war speeches. He was educated at universities in Strasbourg, Berlin and Paris. Since 1899 Doctor of Philosophy (thesis of Kant's Philosophy of Religion ", 1899), 1900 Doctor of Theology, in 1913 Doctor of Medicine. [...]

Vereysky George S. (18 (30) .07.1886 – 18.12.1962), the Soviet timetable, People's Artist of the RSFSR (1962), full member AH the USSR (1949). He studied in St. Petersburg (1913-16) in MVDobuzhinsky, BM Kustodiev, AP Ostroumova-Lebedeva. In 1918-30 he worked in the department of prints Hermitage. Master graphic portrait (lithography, etching, drawing), with precision of the [...]

Skobelev, Mikhail Dmitrievich (09/17/1843 – 06/25/1882) – son of Lieutenant-General Dmitrii Ivanovich Skobelev and his wife Olga Nikolaevna, nee Poltavtseva, was born in St Petersburg. As a child, had suffered from it in the future warrior: he was very brave, proud and insistent, but at the same time, very impressionable and excitable. The influence of [...]

Lucas Cranach the Elder (Cranach) (10.1472 – 16.10.1553), a famous painter and engraver, was born in Kronahe, in Upper Franconia, in October 1472 Original art education he received from his father, how is it passed its further development – unknown . Since 1504 he lived in Wittenberg, the state court painter to the Elector Frederick [...]

Adelgeim brothers. Robert L. (1860 – 1934) and L. Raphael (1861 – 1938), Russian actors, folk singers of the RSFSR (1931). Speaking in the classical repertoire in many cities, have contributed to raising stage culture theaters periphery.

Razumovsky – Russian noble family, whose representatives received the counts and the princely titles, held the key state and in diplomatic posts 18 – the mid-19 century. From Razumovsky best known: Alexei Razumovsky (17 (28) .03.1709 – 06 (17). 1771), Count (from 1744). Born to Ukrainian Cossack H. Rozum. In 1731 was taken to St. [...]

Hilferding, Alexander F. (2002 (14) .07.1831 – 20.06 (02.07) .1872), ruscky slavyanoved, collector and researcher of tales, corresponding member Petersburg AN (1856). In 1852 he graduated from the historical-philological faculty of Moscow University. With great philological precision Hilferding wrote 318 epic texts (Onega epic, 1873). He first applied the method of studying the repertoire of [...]

Born October 12, 1929 in Kiev. He graduated from the acting department Drama School BV Shchukin (1951).

Medvedev Nadezhda (1831 – 1899). In the Maly Theatre in 1848 the fiftieth anniversary of the famous actress Art Theatre has represented the Stanislavsky and Vl. Nemirovich-Danchenko, welcoming her, gave the album: "Covenants Nadezhda Mikhailovna Medvedeva", with the young theater, hostility (as it seemed then) refers to the traditional arts, asked the actress to enter [...]

Vechelli Titian (1488 (1490) – 08.27.1576). Year of the artist's birth is uncertain. It is possible that the artist was born about 1488-1490 years. Family Vechelli was one of the oldest and most famous in his home town. Representatives of the family Vechelli from one generation to occupy prominent positions in the magistrate of the [...]