Ivan Nikolaevich Zakharin ( February 8 [ 8 ], 1839 , according to other sources, 1837, Tambov - October 7 [20], 1906 , Kislovodsk ) - Russian writer , playwright , essayist, poet , novelist .
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Biography
Born in a noble family of the Tambov province . He studied at the Tambov gymnasium , at one time he was in military service, in the early 1860s he served as a volunteer at Moscow University for several years, then served as a peace mediator in the Mogilev gubernia , at the end of the 1870s was a magistrate in the Podolsk province , from 1885 to 1896 For a year, he managed branches of the Peasant Bank in Vilna (now Vilnius ), Kovno , Orenburg and Stavropol . In 1896 he retired with the rank of State Councilor .
He began writing in 1861 (correspondence in the newspapers Moskovskie Vedomosti , Den, Golos). In 1870–1873, he was a member of the editorial board of the Stock Exchange News. In the 1870s, he was the de facto editor of the Alarm Clock and Picturesque Survey . Often signed by a pseudonym I. Yakunin .
Many of his poems, stories, plays, historical articles and memoirs, which appeared mainly in the Historical Bulletin, Russian Antiquity and, partly, the European Bulletin , are collected in his books: Dark People ( 1889 ), Dreams and Songs (4th ed., SPb., 1896 ), “Shadows of the Past” ( 1885 ), “Young Time” ( 1891 ), “For Performances” ( 1897 ), “Khiva” ( 1898 ), “Life and Service of the Magistrate ”( 1900 ),“ Count V.A. Perovsky and his winter campaign in Khiva ”( 1901 ),“ The Caucasus and its heroes ”( 1901 ),“ For the people ”( 1897 ),“ Meetings and Memories ”( 1903 ).
He translated poems by Hafiz and Victor Hugo .
From 1898 to 1904, Zakharyin was engaged in the analysis of the precious archive of the maid of honor of the Countess A. A. Tolstoy . The beginning of work on the extraction of valuable information from this archive was the publication in the " Bulletin of Europe " in 1904. Historical articles and memoirs of Zakhar'in are very interesting, although they do not always follow historical data.
Notes
- ↑ Encyclopedic Dictionary / ed. I. E. Andreevsky , K. K. Arsenyev , F. F. Petrushevsky - SPb. : Brockhaus - Efron , 1907. - T. ext. Ia. - p. 773–774.
Literature
- Zakharyin, Ivan Nikolaevich // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : 86 tons (82 tons and 4 extras). - SPb. , 1890-1907.