Rubinsteina Street

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RUBINSTEINA STREET (from 1739 - Golovin Lane, after house-owner Count F.A. Golovin; from 1798 - Troitsky Lane, after the Metochion of Holy Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius located at 44 Fontanka River Embankment, in 1887-1929 Troitskaya Street), between Nevsky Prospect and the crossroads of Zagorodny Avenue and Lomonosova Street. The street was renamed in 1929 after A.G. Rubinstein. The road was built in the first quarter of the 18th century. In the 1710s, there was the Astrakhanskaya (Admiralteiskaya) settlement of the Anichkov Regiment on this territory. The majority of buildings date back to the 19th - 20th centuries: building 3 (1872, architect M.A. Makarov), building 4 (1903-04, architect A.S. Khrenov), building 7 ("House-Commune of Engineers and Writers", 1929-31, architects A.A. Ol, K.A. Ivanov, A.I. Ladinsky), building 13 (with the concert hall of M.F. Ruadze, later of A.I. Pavlova, 1864, architect N.P. Grebenka, reconstructed in 1888 and 1913), building 15-17 (see the House of Tolstoy), building 18/5 (1837, architect D.F. Adamini, reconstructed in 1899 by architect A.I. von Gogen), building 18 - the former Factory of Silver and Bronze Wares of I.A. Zheverzheev, then housed the Troitsky Theatre of Miniatures (1872, architect V.F. von Haecker, 1911, architect G.A Kosyakov), building 25 (1873, architect M.A. Makarov), building 36 (1873, architect V.A. Kenel, reconstructed in 1877-79 by architect E.I. Winterhalter). On Rubinsteina Street the following historic figures lived: writer V.Y. Shishkov (1919-21) and director A.A. Bryantsev (1920s) in building 4, poet O.F. Bergholz in building 7 (1932-43), writer G. I. Uspensky in building 8 (1873-74), writer A.T. Averchenko in building 15-17 (1914-17), American journalist J. Reed in building 23 (1917), writer M.M. Chulaki in building 36 (1980s-90s). In building 38, meetings of the Central Committee and Petrograd Committee of Russian Social-Democratic Workers' Party and editorial staff of the newspaper Novaya Zhizn were held in 1905-06. Today on Rubinsteina Street, the Institute of Cultural Programmes (building 8), Zazerkalye Musical Theatre for Children (building 13) and the Maly Drama Theatre - Theatre of Europe (building 18) are located.

G. Y. Nikitenko. Adamini Domenico
Adamini Leone
Averchenko Arkady Timofeevich
Bergholz Olga Fedorovna
Bryantsev Alexander Alexandrovich
Chulaki Mikhail Mikhailovich
Gogen Alexander Ivanovich von
Golovin Fedor Alexandrovich
Grebenka Nikolay Pavlovich
Haecker Vasily Fedorovich von
Ivanov Alexander Vasilievich
Kenel Vasily Alexandrovich
Khrenov Alexander Sergeevich
Kosyakov Vasily Antonovich
Ladinsky А.I.
Makarov Mikhail Alexeevich
Ol Andrey Andreevich
Pavlova Anna Pavlovna
Reed John
Ruadze Maria Fedorovna
Rubinstein Anton Grigorievich
Shishkov Alexander Semenovich
Uspensky Gleb Ivanovich
Winterhalter Georgy (Egor) Ivanovich
Zheverzheev I.A.
Fontanka River Embankment/Saint Petersburg, city, house 44
Lomonosova St./Saint Petersburg, city
Nevsky prospect/Saint Petersburg, city
Rubinsteina St./Saint Petersburg, city, house 36
Rubinsteina St./Saint Petersburg, city, house 38
Rubinsteina St./Saint Petersburg, city, house 7
Rubinsteina St./Saint Petersburg, city, house 13
Rubinsteina St./Saint Petersburg, city, house 23
Rubinsteina St./Saint Petersburg, city, house 15-17
Rubinsteina St./Saint Petersburg, city, house 4
Rubinsteina St./Saint Petersburg, city, house 8
Rubinsteina St./Saint Petersburg, city, house 25
Rubinsteina St./Saint Petersburg, city, house 18/5
Rubinsteina St./Saint Petersburg, city, house 18
Rubinsteina St./Saint Petersburg, city
Rubinsteina St./Saint Petersburg, city, house 3
Zagorodny Avenue/Saint Petersburg, city
Tolstoy, House of
Novaya Zhizn (New Life), newspaper (1917-1918)
Zazerkalie, children's musical theatre
Maly Drama Theatre - Theatre of Europe