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hidden Monuments of history and culture | Vavilov Nikolay Ivanovich hidden The Cottedge of Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich (an ensemble of the Separated Park) | |
A country house, looked like an English cottadge, is the first model of the St. Petersburg Modern and the scene of action of the famous series of TV films about Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson ... | | A country house, looked like an English cottadge, is the first model of the St. Petersburg Modern and the scene of action of the famous series of TV films about Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. In 1896 the plot of the Separated Park on the Kolonists Pond coast, belonged to Princess M.M. Meshcherskaya (nee Princess Dolgorukaya, in the second marriage Berg), was granted by Nicholas II to Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich for building the mansion for his son Boris Vladimirovich. The main house and wing with stable, coach-house and clock tower were built in 1896-1897 for the full age of the prince. It is supposed that the main house was built by the English architects Shernborn and M.X, Beily Scott, as well as the London Trade House “Maples”. The Reserve house (for placing guests, a driver and garage) was built in 1899 to the design of A.I. von Gogen. In 1918 the country house was used for short staying Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich and his family. Since 1922 the complex belonged to the World-known All-Union Research Institute of Plant Growing according to the choice of the place by scientist – geneticist N.I. Vavilov, the founder and the first director of the institute, who worked here until his arrest.
Persons Gogen Alexander Ivanovich von Nicholas II, Emperor Pavel Alexandrovich, Grand Prince Scott Bayli, M. Kh. Shernborn Vavilov Nikolay Ivanovich Vladimir Alexandrovich, Grand Prince
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VAVILOV Nikolay Ivanovich (1887-1943), geneticist, plant-breeder, science official, public figure, Member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1929), Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (1929) ... | | VAVILOV Nikolay Ivanovich (1887-1943), geneticist, plant-breeder, science official, public figure, Member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1929), Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic (1929), the first President (1929-35) and Vice-President (1935-40) of the Lenin All-Union Academy of Agricultural Sciences. Brother of S.I. Vavilov. Graduated from the Moscow Agricultural Institute in 1911. Since 1921, lived in Petrograd (Leningrad). In 1921-40, headed the Applied and Selective Botany Department of the Agricultural Scientific Committee, reorganized into the All-Union Plant Research Institute in 1930, named after Vavilov in 1967, and located at 44 Bolshaya Morskaya Street (memorial plaque installed), where the Vavilov Museum was opened in 1980. Concurrently, in 1930-40, he was Director of the Genetics Laboratory (today the General Genetics Institute of the Russian Academy of Science, named after Vavilov in 1966). Organised botanical and agricultural expeditions to the Mediterranean countries, Asia, Northern Africa, North America and South America, by which the world's largest collection of cultivated plant-seeds was assembled. Provided a theoretical basis for plant immunity theory (1919), and formulated the law of homology-series in genetic mutation (1920). Advocated genetics in the struggle against the "doctrine" of T.D. Lysenko. President of the Geographical Society of the USSR (1931-40). Awarded the Lenin Prize in 1926. In 1940, Vavilov was repressed without grounds, and died in a prison hospital in Saratov. In 1928-40, lived at 2 Gogol Street (today Malaya Morskaya Street, memorial plaque installed). In 1967, the new passage between Nauki Avenue and Doroga na Ozerki Street was named after Vavilov and his brother. References: Бальдыш Г. М., Понизовская Г. И. Николай Вавилов в Петербурге - Петрограде - Ленинграде. Л., 1987; Бахтеев Ф. Х. Николай Иванович Вавилов, 1887-1943. Новосибирск, 1988; Н. И. Вавилов: Документы. Фотографии. СПб., 1995. O. N. Ansberg.
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The Central Experimental Station of Applied Botany and Selection (the fiirst experimental station of the All-Union Institute of Plant Cultivation) was opened in Moscow Road (its present address is the house no. 11) ... | The Central Experimental Station of Applied Botany and Selection (the fiirst experimental station of the All-Union Institute of Plant Cultivation) was opened in Moscow Road (its present address is the house no. 11). Nikolay Ivanovich Vavilov, a scientist-geneticist, member of the Academy, the Head of the All-Union Institute of Plant Cultivation, was in charge of the station untill 1940 (the year of his arrest). Vavilov's summer flat was in the house no.27 in Moscow Road, where the memorial plaque was placed on 7 February 2003. The new electric substation, which supplyed the town with electricity in full, was built in Tsarskoye Selo under the leading of the engineer V.A. Lebedev and the team leader R.I. Ilyin. The famous anthology of Russian poets "Tsraskoye Selo v poezii ("Tsarskoye Selo in Poetry") by E.F Gollerbach was issued in the "Parfenon" Pablishing House, his books "Sobraniye Paley v Detskom Sele" ("Paley's Collection in Detskoye Selo"), "Detskoselskiye dvortsi I parki" ("Palaces and Parks of Detskoye Selo") were published in the same year. 20 October. The museum values, which were evacuated to Moscow in September 1917 in connection with the threat of plundering during the Civil War years, were returned from the Great Kremlin Palace to Tsarskoye Selo.
Persons Hollerbach Erich Fedorovich Iliyn, R.I. Lebedev, V.A. Matrosov, Ivan Konstantinovich Vavilov Nikolay Ivanovich
Addresses Moskovskoe Freeway/Pushkin, town, house 11 Moskovskoe Freeway/Pushkin, town
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8 September. The 100th anniversary of the founding of Saint Petersburg Agrary University occurred. University was the diverse educational establishment having the 10 departments to this event ... | 8 September. The 100th anniversary of the founding of Saint Petersburg Agrary University occurred. University was the diverse educational establishment having the 10 departments to this event. That year 8,000 students and 244 postgraduates learned in the University. 500 teachers - including 70 doctors of sciences and professors, more than 260 bachelors of sciences and docents - worked at the University. Saint Petersburg Agrary University was proud of several dozens of scientific schools having the worldwide recognition. I.А. Stebut, Е.F. Liskun, А.А. Yachevsky, К.D. Glinka, N.I. Vavilov, B.G. Turbin, M.N. Letoshnev, V.I. Kazarzev, I.А. Veselovsky, I.V. Larin, N.S. Zhdanovsky, А.P. Dmitrochenko and and others are the famous history of Saint Petersburg Agrary University. 6 October. Government of Saint Petersburg passed the Enactment no. 116-r №116-р " On organizing the committee for the preparation of the celebration of the 300-year anniversary of Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin Town)" . Instructions were worked out and the members of the Organizational Committee were approved, Vice-Governor V.N. Lobko was the chairman of the Organizational Committee, from 2009 Vice-Governor A.I. Vakhmistrov bacame the chairman of the Organizational Committee.
Persons Dmitrochenko, A.P. Glinka Konstantin Dmitrievich Kazartsev, V.I. Larin Ivan Vasilyevich Letoshnev M.N. Liskun Efim Fedotovich Lobko, Viktor Nikolayevich Stebut Ivan Alexandrovich Turbin, B.G. Vakhmistrov, Aleksandr Ivanovich Vavilov Nikolay Ivanovich Veselovsky, I.A. Yachevsky, Artur Arturovich Zhdanovsky, N.S.
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