Konstantin Konstantinowitsch Arsenjew
Konstantin Konstantinovich Arsenyev ( Russian Константин Константинович Арсеньев ; born January 24 . Jul / 5. February 1837 greg. In St. Petersburg ; † 22. March 1919 in Petrograd ) was a Russian liberal publicist , literary scholar and encyclopedist .
Life
From 1866 he worked for the magazine Westnik Jewropy (Вестник Европы, German Messenger of Europe ), in 1909 he became its editor in charge. From 1890 he was one of the editors-in-chief of the encyclopedic dictionary by FA Brockhaus and IA Efron (Энциклопедический Словарь Брокгауза и Ефрона), from 1911 editor-in-chief of the new encyclopedic dictionary ( Нокорикиклопедический Словарь Брокгауза и Ефрона), from 1911 editor-in-chief of the new encyclopedic dictionary . In 1906/07 he was one of the leaders of the newly founded Liberal Party of Democratic Reforms (Партия демократических реформ), which in 1907 became part of the Party of Peaceful Renewal (Партия мирного обновления).
Since 1900, Arsenyev was an honorary member of the Petersburg Academy of Sciences .
Works (selection)
- Заметки о русской адвокатуре ( Notes on the Russian Legal Profession , 1875).
- Критические этюды по русской литературе ( Critical Studies on Russian Literature , 2 volumes, 1888).
- Свобода слова и веротерпимость. Сборник статей ( Freedom of Expression and Belief. Collected Articles , 1905).
- Салтыков-Щедрин ( Saltykov-Shchedrin , 1906).
- Сборник статей ( Collected Articles , 1915).
literature
- Article Konstantin Konstantinowitsch Arsenjew in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (BSE) , 3rd edition 1969–1978 (Russian)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Arsenyev, Konstantin Konstantinowitsch |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Арсеньев, Константин Константинович (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian publicist and encyclopedist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 5, 1837 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Petersburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 22, 1919 |
| Place of death | Petrograd |