Grigory Eliseev
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Grigory Zakharovich Eliseev 1821, v. Spasskoe, Tomsk
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, Russian Empire
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, - January 30 (18), 1891, Saint Petersburg
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, Russian Empire) was an influential Russia
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n journalist
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Biography

He was best known for his work in Sovremennik
Sovremennik
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magazine where, after the death of Nikolay Dobrolyubov and the arrest of Nikolay Chernyshevsky he was the leading figure in the mid-1860s. Eliseev, using numerous pseudonyms (Grytsko being the better known one), headed the "Domestic affairs review" department of Sovremennik and, according to B&EED
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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 was later regarded as the founder of this particular reviewing genre in Russian journalism. Eliseev, a respected religious scholar, was also the author of two profound studies on the history of early Christianity
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 in the Kazan
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 region.

External links

  • Grigory Eliseev biography at az.lib.ru
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