Nikolai Yuryevich Sographer

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Nikolai Yuryevich Sographer

Nikolai Yuryevich Zograph ( Russian Николай Юрьевич Зограф ; born May 9 . Jul / 21st May  1851 greg. In Ljubim ; † 1919 in Moscow ) was a Russian zoologist , anthropologist and university professor .

Life

Sograf's father Georgi (Juri) Christoforowitsch Sograf (1818–1871) was of Greek origin, served in the Imperial Russian Army and became a judge in Lyubim. Sograf's mother Avdotja (Jewdokija) Ivanovna née Filissowa (1830–1902) came from a noble family that participated in the Franco-Russian War of 1812 . Sograf grew up in the village of Dorskoye and came to Yaroslavl when he was eight .

1862–1868 Sograf attended the 4th boys' high school in Moscow, which he left with a silver medal. Then he studied at the physico - mathematical faculty of Moscow University (MGU) in the science department with completion in 1872. Then he worked at the request of the Imperial Society of Friends of Natural Science, Anthropology and Ethnography (OLJeAE) as a taxidermist in the Zoological Museum at Moscow State University. In 1873 he became a member of the OLJeAE.

1872–1874 Sograf traveled to Italy and France and visited zoological museums and marine biology stations, including the zoological station in Naples and the Observatoire océanologique de Villefranche-sur-Mer . 1874-1884 he taught geography and natural history at the Moscow Business School. In addition, he was an extraordinary assistant from 1876 and from December 1877 curator in the zoological museum of the MGU. 1878–1890 he taught at the Moscow Academy of Practical Commerce and at two institutes for noble daughters. From 1881 to 1886 he gave lectures on zoology and methodology of natural science in the Society for the Promotion of Governesses and Teachers.

In 1877 Sograf traveled to the Kanin Tundra and the Kanin Peninsula and studied the Samoyed . He carried out excavations on kurgan in Siberia and anthropometric measurements in central Russia. The results were published in the Izvestia of the OLJeAE. 1878-1890 he was chairman of the Department of Ichthyology of the Imperial Russian Society for Acclimatization of Animals and Plants , which played an important role in the study of the country's fish and the development of fish farming . For a long time he was assistant to the head of the department of anthropology of OLJeAE Dmitri Nikolayevich Anuchin .

1883 defended Zograph his Magister - thesis on the embryonic development of the Centipede Geophilus ferrugineus and Geophilus proximus , which he in October 1884 lecturer was and secretary of OLJeAE. From 1885 he headed the histology course at the MGU. In 1887 he defended for the doctorate to the doctor of zoology at the Imperial University of New Russian in Odessa his thesis on the construction of the sterlets . At the end of 1888 he became associate professor , in May 1898 full professor and in December 1909 Honored Professor of the MGU. Among his students were Nikolai Wassiljewitsch Bogojawlenski , Alexei Dmitrijewitsch Nekrasow , Sergei Alexejewitsch Sernow , Lev Semjonowitsch Berg and Ernest Georgijewitsch Bekker .

1891 founded Zograph for the Moscow Society of Naturalists , the Hydro Biological Station on Glubokoe Lake in western Moscow between Rusa and Zvenigorod won the 1916 Sografs name. He was a member of the Moscow Society of Friends of Aquariums and Indoor Plants, founded in 1899, and participated in the implementation of the first aquaristic exhibitions. In 1911 he initiated the establishment of the Laboratory for Histology in the MGU. From 1912 he gave a lecture on experimental zoology, which was the beginning of genetics lessons.

In 1890 Sograf was elected by Ujesd Rusa as a member of the Moscow Nobility Assembly. In 1891 he became a member of the Rusaer Ujesd- Zemstvo and in 1894 in the Moscow Governorate Semstvo . He was involved in establishing the Rusa District Museum in 1906.

Sograf was married to Sinaida Yevgrafovna nee Saigina and had 4 daughters and 2 sons. Jelena was a doctor and porcelain - artist . Yuri was a zoologist like his father. Alexander was a historian and headed the numismatics department of the St. Petersburg Hermitage .

Sograf had 4 sisters and 3 brothers. Alexandra Jurjewna Sograf-Dulowa (1850-1919) was a pianist , a student of Nikolai Grigoryevich Rubinstein and grandmother of the harpist Vera Georgievna Dulowa . Konstantin Jurjewitsch Sograf (1854–1927) was a chemist and first director of the Moscow Chemical-Technological Institute (MChTI) . Valentina Jurjewna Sograf-Plaksina (1866-1930) was a pianist, first director of the open music school at the Moscow Conservatory and a university teacher.

Sograf was buried in Moscow's Strastnoy Monastery .

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Individual evidence

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  2. a b c MGU: Зограф Николай Юрьевич (Георгиевич) (accessed May 29, 2019).
  3. a b c 9 мая родился Николай Юрьевич Зограф (1851-1919) (accessed May 29, 2019).
  4. Московское дворянство: алфавитный список дворянских родов с кратким указанием важнейших документов , находящихся в родословных делах Архива Московского дворянского депутатского собрания . Тип. Л.В. Пожидаевой, Moscow 1910, p. 167 ( shpl.ru [accessed May 28, 2019]).
  5. Зограф Н.Ю .: Поездка к самоедам . тип. М. Н. Лаврова и К °, Moscow 1877 ( rsl.ru [accessed May 29, 2019]).
  6. Зограф Н.Ю .: Антропометрические исследования мужского Великорусского населения Владимирской, Ярославской и Костромской губерний . Увиверситетская типографія, Страстной бульваръ, Moscow 1892.
  7. Коровчинский Н. М .: Глубокое озеро . In: Природа . No. 10 , 1986.
  8. ^ Vinogradova IE: Professor Nikolai Yuryevich Zograf (1852–1920), the founder of the Hydrobiological Station on Lake Glubokoe . In: Hydrobiologia . tape 141 , 1986, pp. 7-10 .
  9. Рождение музея - 1906 год (accessed May 29, 2019).
  10. ^ Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France (Vol. 18) . 1893.