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Lomonosov M.V. (1711-1765), scientist, poet

LOMONOSOV Mikhail Vasilievich (1711-1765), scientist, poet, enlightener. He came from a prosperous family based by the White Sea. In 1731-35 he studied in Moscow, from 1736 in the Academic University of St

1750

27 August. Mikhail Vasilyevich Lomonosov visited Tsarskoye Selo according to the invitation of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna. He reflected his impressions in a great poetical work where famous poet lines have sounded: "If only with a beautiful
Source: Tsarskoe Selo

1756

30 July. The Voskresensky Church of the Great Tsarskoye Selo Palace was ceremonially consecrated in the presence of the Empress. July-August. M.V. Lomonosov had visited Tsarskoye Selo and he reflected the ceremonial opening of the Great Palace
Source: Tsarskoe Selo

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Barkov I.S. (1732-1768), poet

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Chichagov V.Y.(1728-1809) Admiral

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Dal V. I. (1801-1872), writer, ethnographer, lexicographer, doctor

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Frolov V. A. (1874-1942) artist

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Gravestones (entry)

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Lines of Vasilievsky Island (entry)

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Lomonosov Porcelain Factory

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Lomonosov, town

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Lomonosova Square

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Marx A.F., (1838-1904), publisher

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Muller G. F., (1705-83), Ethnographer, Historian

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Salons, Circles and Literary Gatherings (Entry)

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Shuvalov I.I. (1727-1797), statesman

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Sumarokov A.P. (1717-1777), writer

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Vaulin P. K. (1870-1943), ceramist

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