Saperny Lane

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SAPERNY LANE, between Mayakovskogo Street and Radishcheva Street. From the late 18th century, the road was known as Second Grafsky Lane, in the early 19th century - Kuznechny Lane, it received its modern name in 1858 after the quarters of the Sapper Lifeguard Battalion, situated in the neighbourhood. The majority of buildings date back to the 19th century: building 10 (1838, architect A.P. Gemilian, reconstructed in 1901), building 13 with atlantes (1880-81, architect P.P. Deyneka), building 19 (1878, architect V.P. Dolotov). In the early 1980s, building 2 was erected (kindergarten, architect N.N. Nadezhin and E.V. Kapralova). Critic A.L. Volynsky (building 9/1, 1909-11), director N.P. Akimov (building 14, 1927-29) and critic V.V. Stasov (building 16, 1890-96) lived on Saperny Lane; philosophers N. A. Berdyaev (building 10) and M. M. Bakhtin; the life of poet M.I. Tsvetaeva is closely connected with buildings 10, 13 and 21.

G. Y. Nikitenko. Akimov Nikolay Pavlovich
Deyneka (Deyneko) Pavel Petrovich
Dolotov Vasily Petrovich
Gemilian A.P.
Kapralovа Е.V.
Nadezhin Nikolay Nikolaevich
Stasov Vladimir Vasilievich
Tsvetaeva Marina Ivanovna
Volynsky (Flexer) Akim Lvovich
Mayakovsky St./Saint Petersburg, city
Radishcheva St./Saint Petersburg, city
Saperny Lane/Saint Petersburg, city, house 10
Saperny Lane/Saint Petersburg, city
Saperny Lane/Saint Petersburg, city, house 21
Saperny Lane/Saint Petersburg, city, house 16
Saperny Lane/Saint Petersburg, city, house 14
Saperny Lane/Saint Petersburg, city, house 9/1
Saperny Lane/Saint Petersburg, city, house 19
Saperny Lane/Saint Petersburg, city, house 13
Saperny Lane/Saint Petersburg, city, house 2