Vasily Iwanowitsch Jakuntschikow

Vasily Iwanowitsch Jakuntschikow

Wassili Iwanowitsch Jakuntschikow ( Russian Василий Иванович Якунчиков ; * 1827 , † 1907 in Moscow ) was a Russian entrepreneur and patron .

Life

Jakuntschikow came from an old merchant family from Kassimow . He worked and studied for a long time in England . His business also included the tax lease together with his partner Vasily Alexandrowitsch Kokorew .

In 1858, Jakuntschikow acquired the two-story house in Moscow on the corner of Sredni Kislowski Pereulok and Maly Kislowski Pereulok. Later he also acquired the adjacent property. The Russian Academy of Theater Arts has been located here since 1878 .

In 1860 Yakuntschikow donated 1,000 rubles to found the Moscow Department of the Russian Music Society, as did Prince NS Trubezkoi and the businessman Sergei Michailowitsch Tretyakov . Yakuntchikov later contributed significantly to the construction of the building for the Moscow Conservatory . He played very well the violin and organized lovers concerts . Anton and Nikolai Grigoryevich Rubinstein , Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin and Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky came to his house . There, his son-in-law Vasily Dmitrijewitsch Polenow , his sister Jelena Dmitrijewna Polenowa and the other members of the Mamontow and Abramzewo Club as well as the art critic Sergei Sergejewitsch Golouschew and the painter Isaak Ilyich Levitan met . From 1899–1903 the artist Sergei Jurjewitsch Sudeikin lived with Jakuntschikow and in 1908 the sculptor Sergei Timofejewitsch Konjonkow .

In 1860 Yakuntchikov became a member and in 1863 chairman of the council of the Society of Friends of Commercial Knowledge (until 1869), which promoted the Moscow Business Academy. In the period 1861–1864 he acquired two cotton spinning mills in Naro-Fominsk from Prince Alexander Alexejewitsch Shcherbatow and the merchant Skuratow , for whose management he founded a cooperative based in Moscow in the house of the merchant company. In Ujesd Wereja he owned a peat mining company and in Ujesd Borowsk another paper mill. In 1866 he became a member of the board of directors of the Moscow merchant bank. In 1871 he founded the Moscow Commercial Bank with others and was its chairman of the board until 1890. He was also a member of the board of directors of the Russian Foreign Trade Bank.

From 1866 to 1888, Yakunchikov was a voting member of the Moscow City Duma . On his initiative, the Petrovskije Liniji Street was extended.

In the southwest of Moscow Jakuntschikow owned a brick factory . In 1876 he bought another brick factory in Odintsovo . Many Moscow buildings were built with Yakunchikov bricks , including the State Historical Museum , the GUM department store and State Wine Shop No. 1. In 1880 he bought the Cheryomushki-Znamenskoye estate with dachas from General Vladimir Alexandrovich Menshikov , which he initially rented. Then he retired there. In addition, he owned the estate and manor house Vvedenskoje near Zvenigorod from the mid-1860s , which he sold to Count Sergei Dmitrijewitsch Sheremetew in 1884 . In 1897 he took a stake in the steel stock corporation for the exploitation of an ore deposit on Lake Ladoga, as did the Bachruschins . However, no ore was found.

Jakuntschikow had been married to Yekaterina Vladimirovna Alexejewa (1833-1858), whose nephew Konstantin Sergejewitsch Stanislavski was since 1854 . Her son Vladimir (1855-1916) married the artist Marija Fjodorovna Mamontowa . Her daughter Jelisaweta (1856-1937) married the factory owner Vladimir Grigoryevich Saposhnikov, while her second daughter Natalja (1858-1931) married Vasily Dmitrijewitsch Polenov. In his second marriage, Jakuntschikow married in 1861 Sinaida Nikolajewna Mamontowa (1843-1919), the cousin Sawwa Ivanovich Mamontov and sister of the wife of the merchant Pavel Mikhailovich Tretyakov . Of the nine children from this marriage, Marija (1870-1902) became an artist, whose works are in the Tretyakov Gallery , while Wera (1871-1923) was an artist and musician and married the crystallographer George V. Wulff .

Web links

Commons : Yakuntchikov family  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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2. ↑ ^{a b c} Филаткина Н. А .: Якунчиковы . In: Московский журнал . No. 10 , 2015, p. 37-51 .
3. ↑ ^{a b} Федеральное государственное бюджетное учреждение "Институт теоретической и экспериментальной физики имени А.И.Алиханова Национального исследовательского центра " Курчатовский институт " Якунчиковы (1880-1917) (accessed on 12 January 2018).
4. ↑ Из личной жизни купца Якунчикова ( Memento of the original from October 9, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed on January 12, 2018). 
5. ↑ ^{a b} P. A. Buryschkin : Москва купеческая . ( [2] accessed on January 12, 2018).
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7. ↑ Колодный, Лев: Москва в улицах и лицах . S. 104 .
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