Category: Personalities

01.06.2016 / Іvan Ponomarenko

"Kharkiv is better than Kyiv"

Numerous works have been written about the contribution of Izmail Sreznevsky, an outstanding philologist and…

24.05.2016 / Anton Bondarev

Hardly anyone—except perhaps the laziest of guides—has failed to lead a tour of this stunningly…

01.05.2016 / Anton Bondarev

On this bright day of Christ’s Resurrection, many of us will be congratulating one another…

13.04.2016 / Anton Bondarev

On November 20, 1860, Major General Alexei Petrovich Akhmatov, a member of His Majesty’s Retinue,…

09.04.2016 / Anton Bondarev

There was a time when the name of Nikolai Karazin—a nobleman from the Kharkiv Governorate,…

31.03.2016 / Anton Bondarev

To this day, Alexander Markovich Ginzburg remains one of the most beloved architects among the…

18.03.2016 / Anton Bondarev

In 2007, the publishing house “Agraf” published a very interesting book—Ugo Persi’s *Modernism and the…

16.03.2016 / Anton Bondarev

On March 14, 2016, we held our own lecture on artistic postcards. This event took…

15.03.2016 / Anton Bondarev

Way back in 1885, the talented entrepreneur Alexei Sergeyevich Suvorin opened his third store in…

05.03.2016 / Anton Bondarev

During the 1859–60 season, the famous pianist A. Dreishok came to Kharkiv to give several…