Jakow Grigoryevich Gurevich

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Jakow Grigoryevich Gurevich

Yakov Grigorievich Gurevich ( Russian Яков Григорьевич Гуревич ; born January 1, jul. / 13. January  1841 greg. In Odessa , † March 3 jul. / 16th March  1906 greg. In St. Petersburg ) was a Russian historian , educator and Benefactor .

Life

Gurevich came from a Jewish family. He graduated from the History and Philological Faculty of St. Petersburg University in 1868. He then taught history and geography at the Novgorod Boys' High School (until 1871). He also taught at the Higher Bestuschewski courses for women .

In 1893 Gurewitsch founded his private Gurewitsch grammar school and secondary school in St. Petersburg .

Gurevich was a member of the Imperial Philanthropic Society (1877-1891).

Gurewitsch was a private lecturer at the University of St. Petersburg (1885-1889) and read about Greek and Roman history. In 1890 he published the magazine Die Russische Schule , which appeared until 1917.

Gurevich was a member of the Russian Literature Society, chairman of the Commission for Aid to Starving Students of the St. Petersburg Literacy Committee , board member of the Society for the Promotion of Physical Development of Children, board member of the St. Petersburg Pedagogical Society for Mutual Aid, board member of the mutual fund Help with the Literature Foundation for the Support of Authors and Scientists in Need, Member of the Society for the Support of Graduates of Kiev University , Member of the Aid Society for Women in Need (Alexander Asylum), Member of the Union for Mutual Aid of Russian Writers and the Literary-Artistic Society and friend of the president of the Aid Fund for Graduates of St. Petersburg University.

Gurevich was buried in the Nikolskoye cemetery of the Alexander Nevsky monastery . He was married to Lyubov Ivanovna, b. Ilyina, whose nephew was the philosopher Ivan Ilyin . Gurevich's daughter Lyubov published the Severny Westnik , in which the Russian symbolists published their works. Gurevich's son Yakov was a writer and educator, while Gurevich's second daughter Yekaterina was the mother of the literary scholar Irakli Andronikow and the physicist Elephter Andronikaschwili .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Гуревич, Яков Григорьевич (accessed on January 21, 2017) in: Петербургский некрополь Т.  1 ( А-Г). Типография М. М. Стасюлевича, St. Petersburg 1912, p. 706 .
  2. ↑ a b c Д.А.Баринов, Е.А.Ростовцев: Гуревич Яков Григорьевич (accessed January 21, 2017).
  3. ↑ Гимназии (accessed January 20, 2017).
  4. ↑ Я. Г. Гуревич: История Греции и Рима . тип. М-ва пут. сообщ. (А. Бенке), St. Petersburg 1876.
  5. ↑ Русская школа (accessed on January 21, 2017) in: Русская периодическая печать (1702-1894): Справочник . Госполитизда, Moscow 1959, p. 550 .
personal data
SURNAME Gurevich, Jakow Grigoryevich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Гуревич, Яков Григорьевич (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian historian, educator and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH January 13, 1841
PLACE OF BIRTH Odessa
DATE OF DEATH March 16, 1906
Place of death St. Petersburg