Vladimir Pavlovich Ryabushinsky

Vladimir Pavlovich Ryabushinsky (around 1910)

Vladimir Pavlovich Ryabushinsky ( Russian Владимир Павлович Рябушинский * July 13 ^{. Jul} / 25. July  1873 ^greg. In Moscow , † 7. October 1955 in Paris ) was a Russian businessman and banker .

Life

Ryabushinsky was the third son of the old believing businessman Pavel Mikhailovich Ryabushinsky . His mother Alexandra Stepanovna was the daughter of the rich grain merchant Stepan Tarasowitsch Ovssjannikow, who was sentenced to loss of freedom in 1874 for setting fire to a competitor. Ryabushinsky graduated from the Moscow Academy of Applied Commerce with a gold medal in 1891. This was followed by studies at the University of Heidelberg . He then joined his father's company.

Ryabushinsky, together with his brothers Pavel and Mikhail, ran the family company's finances. You were the founder and partner of the Rjabuschinski Brothers banking house (1902–1912). The bank building was built in 1904 by Fyodor Ossipowitsch Schechtel .

During the revolution of 1905 founded Ryabushinsky along with other the Federation of October 17 and 1906, the Liberal Party of peaceful renewal, whose leader Count Pyotr Alexandrovich Geiden , Mikhail Alexandrovich Stachowitsch , Dmitri Nikolaevich Shipov , Nikolai Nikolayevich Lvov and Prince Yevgeny Nikolayevich Trubetskoy were. In 1913 and 1917, Ryabushinsky was elected to the Moscow City Duma as a voting member.

In 1916, Ryabushinsky founded the first Russian automobile company, the Moscow Automobile Company (AMO), with his brothers Sergei and Stepan and the entrepreneurs Alexander Wassiljewitsch Kuznetsov and Nikolai Alexandrowitsch Wtorow . Production was organized in such a way that it could easily be switched to the production of aircraft , especially since Ryabushinski's brother Dmitri had founded the first Russian aerodynamics institute.

Ryabushinsky took part in the First World War as a volunteer. He organized a car department, was seriously wounded and received the Georgskreuz IV class. After the February Revolution in 1917 , he supported the attempted coup by Lavr Georgievich Kornilov . During the Russian Civil War he was one of the organizers of the White Movement in Russia and France . In November 1918 he took part in the meeting of Russian representatives with diplomats from the Entente in Iași to organize the fight against the Bolsheviks . In 1920 he took part as an expert at the economic conference with General Pyotr Nikolaevich Wrangel in the Crimea .

In 1927, Ryabushinsky founded the Ikona Society in Paris for the dissemination of knowledge of Russian icons in Russian and French society and then headed it until 1951, when he became its honorary chairman. He wrote a number of essays on icon painting, on the traditions of the Russian merchant class and on the Old Believers.

Ryabushinsky was married to Vera Andreyevna Chutarewa (1886-1943) and the last owner of the Nikolskoye- Prozorovskoye manor (until 1917) not far from Marfino . He was buried in the Russian cemetery of Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois .

Individual evidence

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7. ↑ Вздорнов Г. И., Залесская З. Е., Лелекова О. В .: Общество « Икона » в Париже . Прогресс-Традиция, Moscow 2002, ISBN 5-89826-125-7 .
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