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In the News (Tue 15 Dec 09)

  
  Karl Brulloff. Biography. - Olga's Gallery
Count Alexey Perovsky (the writer Anton Pogorelsky) (1789-1836) was an illegitimate son of Count Alexey Razumovsky, brother of Count Vasily Perovsky.
Naryshkin, Kirill Alexandrovich (1786-1838), ober-hof-marschal, member of the State Council.
Olenin Grigoriy Nikanorovich (1797-1843), retired in 1827 as captain, since 1830 an officer on special missions in the Ministry of Finance; assistant of State Secretary in the State Council, amateur artist, married to Varvara Alexeevna (1802-1877), daughter of Alexey Nikolayevich and Yelena Markovna Olenins.
www.abcgallery.com /B/briullov/briullovbio.html   (1556 words)

  
 An Estate Fit for a Queen's Lover
It may also interest passers-by to note that the grand estate at 18/20 Ulitsa Kazakova was granted to a simple singer whose handsome face and sweet voice captured the heart of the tsarina.
Now home to the State Sports Committee, the two-story estate on Ulitsa Kazakova is better known to some Muscovites as the Razumovsky Palace, after brothers Alexei and Kirill Razumovsky.
Having come to St. Petersburg from his native Ukraine, where he had a limited education, Alexei caught the attention of Yelizaveta Petrovna, Peter the Great's daughter.
www.themoscowtimes.com /stories/2001/03/02/104.html   (246 words)

  
 Russia
The next member of the family in terms of primogeniture was Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich.
However, some argue that because Kirill's mother had never converted to Orthodoxy all three of her sons were ineligible to succeed.
While many people eventually recognized Kirill as heir, others persisted in believing that Grand Duke Dimitri Pavlovich was the rightful heir.
pages.prodigy.net /ptheroff/gotha/russia.html   (6404 words)

  
 TRANS Nr. 15: Jeremy Howard (School of Art History, University of St Andrews, Scotland): 'Imaging the Kalmyk'
Overall, his approach was restrained, graceful and practical (for extra light he made the window apertures larger and more numerous than was usual).
Upon completion in the mid-1750s Elizabeth gave it to her secret husband, the Cossack Aleksey (Grigorievich) Razumovsky (brother of Kirill, the president of the Academy of Science), a musician and Ukrainian patriot, who used it as his main Petersburg residence until his death in 1771.
By the late nineteenth century it had become the favoured city home of Alexander III.
www.inst.at /trans/15Nr/05_05/howard15.htm   (4627 words)

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