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Tolstoy A.N. (1882-1945), writer

TOLSTOY Alexey Nikolaevich (1882-1945), count, writer, publicist, public figure, fellow of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (1939). He studied at еру St. Petersburg Technological Institute (1901-07, without receiving a degree)

1918

January. In Tsarskoye Selo, the Town Duma, Zemstvo and Menshevik Soviet were dissolved. N.I. Tatarintsev became the head of the new Bolshevik Soviet, this Soviet was declared as the only power in Tsarskoye Selo. 15 January
Source: Tsarskoe Selo

1927

January. The writer Vyacheslav Yakovlevich Shishkov settled in Detskoye Selo. His addresses: 20 Kolpinskaya Street, 14 Malaya Street, and 9 Moskovskaya Street from 1929 untill 1941 (the memorial plaque was set here in 1961)
Source: Tsarskoe Selo

1928

May. The writer Aleksay Nikolayevich Tolstoy, his wife, the poet Natalya Vasilyevna Krandiyevskaya, sons Nikita (a future physicist) and Dmitry (a future Composer), Fiedor (a son of Krandiyevskaya), Marianna (a daughter of Tolstoy)
Source: Tsarskoe Selo

1930

Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy with his family moved into the house of Vuich located in 6 Proletarskaya Street (now it is Tserkovnaya (Church) Street). In this house Tolstoy worked on the novels "Pyotr I" (Peter the First")
Source: Tsarskoe Selo

1935

August. A.N Tolstoy broke off his relations with N.V. Krandiyevskaya and she has gone to Leningrad with sons. August. Detskoye Selo was visited by delegates of the 15th International Congress on Physiology, taken place In the Tauride Palace; I
Source: Tsarskoe Selo

1937

10 February. The Central Executive Committee of the USSR published the resolution "In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the death of great Russian poet A.S
Source: Tsarskoe Selo

1938

3 March. The district newspaper "Bolshestskoye slovo" ("Bolshevik Word") was founded, on 3 February 1953 it was renamed the newspaper "Vpered" ("Forward") and on 1993 it was renamed "Tsarskoselskaya Gazeta" ("The Tsarskoye Selo Newspaper")
Source: Tsarskoe Selo

1944

13 January. Igor Rybakov, a fearless member of an underground organization, graduate of the secondary school of Pushkin Town, was executed by firing squard in Gatchina. 16 January
Source: Tsarskoe Selo

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