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 | | In the summer of 1754 Professor of Chemistry of the Russian Academy M.V. Lomonosov addressed a letter to Ivan Ivanovich Shuvalov, his friend, a noted patron of sciences, arts and literature, a young favourite of Empress Elizabeth Petrovna, with a proposal: to open a Russian University. |
 | | I.I. Shuvalov was a striking personality, a man of keen mind and affectionate character. |
 | | Having familiarized herself with the project and design of the new educational establishment, Empress Elizabeth Petrovna endorsed an Edict on founding the Moscow University and two gymnasias (secondary schools) on January 25, 1955 (on the Day of St. Tatiana, according to the Church Calendar). |
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