Chekhov Biography Taganrog


Taganrog and A. Chekhov Chekhov and the authorities in the work of the great Russian writer, Taganrozhets A. Chekhov, whose flight we celebrate, already at the early stage of creativity, in particular in such stories as “grief”, “Vanka”, “longing” and many others, the ideas of democracy and humanism are clearly manifested. The writer remains faithful to these ideas and beliefs made from his hometown from the Priazovsky land in life and in creativity.

The formation and formation of these beliefs was for the future writer in the years of the age of the city-the years of the rapid development of Taganrog against the backdrop of the abolition of serfdom and the series of the first democratic reforms, the revival of the country's socio-political life. Successful economic and administrative actions of the state entailed both amazingly rapid growth of cities and the growth of self -awareness of their inhabitants.

It could not but influence the formation of the democratic beliefs of the young Chekhov entry in the year of the Taganrog City Council into the Rostov Zemstvo. Indeed, since the year, the Duma and Administration are acquiring crucial in the life and development of Taganrog, and from this period the city’s management becomes unclean. In the second half of the 19th century, the elected positions of urban self -government in Taganrog are occupied by representatives of the most prepared for changes in the population of the population: entrepreneurs, merchants, as well as the education and merchant children - doctors, lawyers, and teachers.

A. Chekhov came out of this environment: a doctor, a writer, son of a merchant of the 2nd guild, and a serf peasant in the past. It was these atmosphere, environment, acquaintances and communication that gave Taganrog and Russia a wonderful person, a person with a capital letter.

Chekhov Biography Taganrog

Having left the Taganrog, in which he lived almost half of the fate of 19 of the twentieth years, A. Chekhov did his whole thing a great job, which he himself called the "people's business." While in Taganrog, Anton Pavlovich literally investigated him, exhausting along and across. He studied the economy, life, culture, history of his hometown. Not only the central quarters, historical places, but also the working outskirts and each time, were looking for meetings with ordinary people, made acquaintances, made acquaintances, made acquaintances.

Chekhov thought about Taganrog, lived his interests and when he was far from him. He systematically read the newspapers “Taganrog Bulletin” and “Priazovsky Territory”, which were sent to him by friends and relatives. In his concerns about the city of Chekhov, he collaborated and was friends with many prominent Taganrozhites, such as the writer’s uncle Mitrofan Egorovich Chekhov, Pavel Fedorovich Jordanov and many others.

A. Chekhov and his classmate P. were especially closely interacted by the concerns of the creation of the museum, the monument to Peter I, the public pharmacy, the construction of the library building, etc. as a result of joint fruitful cooperation, almost all ideas were successfully implemented: - on June 22, according to the decree of the City Duma, a local history museum was opened now on ul.

Frunze, 41, in the architectural monument of the 1st half of the 19th century, the so-called "Palace of Alferka". Moreover, the first thematic plan of the museum exposition was developed personally by A. He himself sent money and materials for the future museum, asked for the same professor Bellyubsky, journalist Pavlovsky, writer Sergeenko and other Taganrozhites. He turned to I.

Repin with a request for the collection of paintings by Russian artists for the exposition. Antolsky was planned for the anniversary of Taganrog, but for objective reasons, it took place only on May 14. And on the day of the celebration of the Flight of the city, its solemn laying at the entrance to the city garden took place. A. Chekhov could not arrive at the opening of the monument, but he was unanimous in the opinion of a monument with P.

Jordanov: “This is a monument, which was better not to give Taganrog an all -world competition and you can’t even dream of the best.” The question of building this monument Chekhov constantly discussed in correspondence with Jordanov. Chekhov met in Paris with two sculptors: Bernstam and Antokolsky, negotiated with them, and then sent photographs of sculptures to the Taganrog Committee.

Soon, Jordanov informed Chekhov in a letter about the unanimous election of the Antokolsky model. Signature sheets for collecting donations to the construction of the monument went to many cities of Russia. In addition to personal donations, A. Chekhov attracted many natives of Taganrog who lived in the capital's cities to raise funds. Chekhov and P. Jordanov 30 on August 17.

Unlike private pharmacies and pharmacy stores that existed in the city, it was kept due to the city treasury. Medicines in it were sold at moderate prices affordable for the majority of the population. In this building, on the street. Petrovskaya, 80, to this day, is located and operates the pharmacy of the Pharmacy association. Chekhov was elected the trustee of the Taganrog City Library, the head of which, along with many of his posts, was P.

in a letter to him by Chekhov: “The city library, as a bookstore, should occupy its own, spacious, attractive premises for the public.”Chekhov took the most active part in the creation of the reference and foreign departments of the library, constantly sent books to replenish it and asked for the same writers about the same, sent Ukrainian magazines banned by censorship to the library, and bequeathed money from the cash desk of writers' mutual assistance.

He also bequeathed to his native city his library and all the money that would be after his death, the death of his mother and sister, except income from plays, for the needs of the folk education of fellow countrymen. Unfortunately, the plan of Anton Pavlovich about the construction of a new library building was destined to come true only after his death. The construction of the building on the project of a personal friend A.

Chekhov architect F. Shekhtel began in the year. In the year, when Chekhov's flight was celebrated, the city administration decided to accelerate the construction of the building. The construction was mainly completed by the fall of the year. And on January 18, the library was open to visitors. The opening was attended by the writer's sister Maria Pavlovna, brothers Ivan and Mikhail.

In this building, the Central City Public Library named after A. Countries answered Anton Pavlovich to his kindness and concern. In connection with the election of his year by the Honorary Academician, the Taganrog City Duma sent CHIKHOV a congratulation and expressed sincere hearty wishes for health and fruitful work to the benefit of domestic literature. On the mourning days of the year, on July 16, the City Duma honored the memory of Chekhov, and the city administration expressed the mother and wife of the deceased “on behalf of the whole city, the feelings of deep condolences about the indispensable loss, equally difficult for both Taganrog and the whole Fatherland.” In relation to A.

Chekhov, we see a striking example of the highly fruitful cooperation of creative intelligentsia with elected local governments, which, as a result, of great benefit to the city, are highly used, as a result of the highly fruitful cooperation. Reference members of the family and friends of A. Chekhov, related to public activities and held elected posts: 1.

Pavel Egorovich Chekhov, father, from the fortress peasants of the Voronezh province, who came to the merchants of the 2nd guild. He was engaged in public activities in the city administration. In the year he was approved by a member of the trade deputation. In the year he was awarded for a zealous service with a silver medal for wearing on the Stanislav tape around his neck.

However, high decency, hard work and a tendency to social activity were combined with Pavel Egorovich with weak commercial talents. After bankruptcy in the year, he moved to Moscow, where, from his life, he lived in the Melikhov estate of A. Chekhov for up to a year, looking after the household. Mitrofan Egorovich Chekhov, the beloved uncle of the writer.

Born in the family of serfs, with his labor paved his way in life. Having moved to Taganrog in the X, he was engaged in self -education and social activities all his life. He was a trading deputy, the first head of the church of the Holy Archangel Michael. A. Chekhov wrote about the illness of his uncle, leading to his death in the year: "He became a victim of his extraordinary hard work." Pavel Fedorovich Jordanov, in grades 1 and 2 of the gymnasium was a fellow practitioner A.

graduated from the medical faculty of Kharkov University. Public activity began simultaneously with the appointment of him as a city sanitary doctor in the year: a vowel of the City Duma, a member of a number of commissions, a member of the city council. Since the year, he was in constant correspondence with A. It also lay a lot of work on the preparation and conduct of the first All -Russian census of the year, the celebration of the city's flight in the year.

The works of P. Jordanov were appreciated by both fellow countrymen and the state: in the year he was elected the mayor, and invited to St. Petersburg from the year, where he became a member of the State Council for Trade and Industry. With the outbreak of World War I, Jordances, assistant to the head of the sanitary and evacuation part of the Russian army.

In January, he receives the rank of secret adviser, appointed by a senator. The cavalier of the orders of St. Stanislav and St. after the revolution of the year P. Jordanov leaves for the city of Kislovodsk and returns to medical practice. But the indefatigable character did not allow this extraordinary person to be away from public life. In the year, on behalf of the International Red Cross organization, he accompanies transport with wounded and sick military personnel from Novorossiysk to Constantinople.

Then he works in a hospital on one of the Princess Islands, where he gets sick with typhoid and dies. His ashes were transported by his son to Rome and buried in a family crypt in the cemetery of the Festacho.