Read The Diaries of Sofia Tolstoy Online
Authors: Cathy Porter
Popov, Yevgeny Ivanovich (1864â1938), teacher, translator, fellow thinker of Tolstoy's: 79, 132, 134, 143, 297, 530, 539
Popov, Mikhail Pavlovich: 452
Popov, Nil Alexandrovich (1833â97), historian, corresponding member of the Petersburg Academy of sciences: 18, 530
Popov, Sergei Mikhailovich (1887â1932), fellow thinker of Tolstoy's: 476, 481, 547, 572
Posse, Vladimir Alexandrovich (1864â1940), writer: 485
Potapenko, Ignaty Nikolaevich, writer, âThe Janitors of Fame': 451
Potekhin, Alexei Antipovich (1829â1908), writer and dramatist, in the 1880s in charge of the repertory department of the St Petersburg Imperial Theatre: 538
Preobrazhensky, Pyotr Vasilevich (“the photographer”) (born 1851), professor at Moscow University: 243
Prévost, Eugène Marcel (1862â1941), French writer,
Les Demi-vierges
: 163, 549
“Prokofy”, see also Vlasov, Prokofy
Prugavin, Alexander Stepanovich (1850â1920), writer, author of books on the history of Russian sectarians and the Old Believers
Pushkin, Alexander Sergeevich (1799â1837), poet: 54, 379, 465
Puzin, Pavel Alexandrovich (1879â1918), landowner in the Novosilsk district of the Tula province and friend of Mikhail and Andrei Lvovich Tolstoy: 279
Pyotr I, see Peter the Great
“Pyotr”, worker at V.G. Chertkov's estate in Telyatinki: 404
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Rachinskaya, Maria Konstantinova, see Tolstaya, M.K.
Rachinskaya, Maria Nikolaevna (“Manya”): see Tolstaya, M.N.
Raevskaya, Elena Pavlovna (née Evreinova) (1840â1907), wife of I.I. Raevsky: 256
Raevsky, Ivan Ivanovich (1835â91), friend of Tolstoy: 136
Raevsky, Ivan Ivanovich (1871â1931), son of I.I. Raevsky: 136
Raevsky, Pyotr Ivanovich (1873â1920), doctor, son of I.I. Raevsky: 116, 134
Raevskys, the: 90â1. 96â7, 100, 136
Rakhmanov, Vladimir Vasilevich (1865â1918), doctor: 73
Rasputin, Grigory Efimovich (1872â1916), adventurer who exerted great influence in the court of Nicholas II: 426, 466, 475, 479, 571
Radstock, Grenville (1831â1913), English preacher, and “Radstockist”: 362, 559
Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844â1930), painter: 73, 123, 210, 442, 464, 539, 544
Rey, M. Jules (born 1848), tutor to the Tolstoys' sons from 1875 to 1877: 47, 535
Richet, Charles (1850â1935), French physiologist and psychologist: 128, 545
Ries, Fyodor Fyodorovich, proprietor of a printing works in Moscow: 41, 534
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai Andreevich (1844â1908), composer: 210, 553
Rizkina, Elizaveta Vasilevna (née Zinger), daughter of V.A. Zinger, professor of mathematics: 393
Rod, Edouard (1857â1910), Swiss writer: 453, 570
Rolland, Romain (1866â1944), French writer,
Vie de Tolstoi
: 434, 478
Roman, head forester at Yasnaya Polyana: 84
Rossinsky, Vladimir Illiodovich (1874â1919), artist: 422
Rossolimo, Grigory Ivanovich (1860â1928), physician, professor at Moscow University: 374
Rostovtsov, Nikolai Dmitrievich (1846â1922),
zemstvo
activist, landowner in Voronezh province, fellow thinker of Tolstoy's: 181, 263
Rostovotsova, Maria Nikolaevna: 415
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712â78), Swiss moralist and writer: 336
Rubinstein, Anton Grigorevich (1829â94), composer and pianist
Rubinstein, Nikolai Grigorevich (1835â81), pianist, conductor and director of the Moscow Conservatoire: 171, 174, 207, 244, 262
Rudnyov, Alexander Matveevich (born 1842), chief doctor at Tula provincial hospital: 115, 164, 175â6, 179, 260
Rusanov, Gavriil Andreevich (1846â1907), close friend of Tolstoy, until 1884 member of Kharkov circuit court: 208, 219
Rusanova: 204
Rusanovs, the: 219
Ruzhentsov, Nikolai Ivanovich: 342
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“Sado”, see Miserbiev, Sado
Safonov, Vasily, Ilich (1852â1915), pianist, conductor, from 1889 director of the Moscow Conservatoire: 192, 551
Safonova, Varvara Ivanovna (née Vyshnegradskaya), wife of V.I. Safanov: 200, 551
St John, Arthur, former British Officer: 183, 205, 550
Saint-Saëns, Charles Camille (1835â1921), French composer: 232
Salomon, Charles (1862â1936), French writer, author of various articles about Tolstoy: 366â7
Saltanov, Sergei Nikolaevich (1870â1916), artist: 449, 454, 460
Samarin, Pyotr Fyodorovich (1830â1901), Tula landowner: 117
Samarins, the: 56
Schiller, Friedrich (1759â1805), German poet,
Don Carlos
: 92, 541
Schmidt, Maria Alexandrovna (1844â1911), close friend of Tolstoy and his followers: 72, 157, 168, 175, 179, 233, 238, 255, 258, 282â3, 285, 323, 353, 362, 364, 375, 387, 393, 398â9, 415, 418, 421â2, 432, 440â1, 559â60
Schubert, Franz (1797â1828), Austrian composer,
Tragic Symphony
: 53, 76, 146, 166, 175, 198, 262, 478
Schumann, Robert (1810â56), German composer, âCarnaval'
Davidsbündlertänze
: 175, 195, 232, 244, 248, 280, 318, 323, 387, 434
Scriabin, Alexander Nikolaevich (1871â1915), pianist and composer: 193, 267
Semyonov, Leonid Dmitrievich (1880â1917), symbolist poet: 402
Semyonov, Sergei Terentevich (1868â1922), peasant writer: 281
Seneca, Lucius (
c
.4
BC
â65
AD
), Roman politician, philosopher and writer,
Consolation à Marcia; Consolation à Helvini
: 189, 200, 216
Sergeenko, Lev Petrovich (1896â1937), actor
Sergeenko, Mikhail Petrovich (1903â37), son of P.A. Sergeenko: 373, 404
Sergeenko, Natalya Petrovna (1891â1966), daughter of P.A. Sergeenko
Sergeenko, Pyotr Alexeevich (1854â1930), writer,
How L.N. Tolstoy Lives and Works (A Biography); Tolstoy and His Contemporaries
: 181, 187, 218, 221, 226, 241, 424, 487â93, 495, 574â5
Sergei Alexandrovich (1857â1905), govenor-general of Moscow: 114, 138
Serov, Georgy Valentinovich (1894â1929), actor, son of V.A. Serov: 461
Seuron, Anna (died 1922), governess to Tatyana and Maria Lvovna Tolstaya: 65, 159, 537
Severtsev: 148
Severtseva, Vera Petrovna (married name Istomina) (died 1901), niece of Sofia Tolstoy: 525
Shakespeare, William (1564â1616): 67, 300
Shakhovskoi, Dmitry Ivanovich (1861â1940), politician and
zemstvo
activist, member of the first state
Duma
and the Constitutional Democrat Party: 147, 548
Shcheglov, Mikhail Alexandrovich: 400
Shcheglovitov, Ivan Grigorevich (1861â1918), Minister of Justice: 452
Shcherbatov, Nikolai Sergeevich, president of the Historical Museum in Moscow: 340, 429â30
Shchurovsky, Vladimir Andreevich (1852â1939), doctor: 292, 304â8, 312, 325, 328â9, 413, 420
Sheremetev, Count: 168
Sheremetev, S.A., aide-de-camp to the Tsar: 577
Sheremeteva, Elena Grigorevna (née Stroganova) (1861â1908), Countess: 103, 107, 117
Shibunin, Vasily (“the military clerk”): 532â3
Shidlovskaya, Vera Alexandrovna (née Isleneva) (1825â1910), aunt of Sofia Tolstoy: 208
Shidlovsky, Stepan Vasilevich (born 1876), peasant: 549
Shingarev, Andrei Ivanovich (1869â1918), doctor and politician: 488, 574
Shirinsky-Shikhmatov, Andrei Alexandrovich, Prince: 278â9
Shishkin, Ivan Ivanovich (1832â98), artist: 100
Shostak, Ekaterina Nikolaevna (née Isleneva) (died 1904), Sofia Tolstoy's first cousin once removed: 111
Shubinsky, Nikolai Petrovich, lawyer: 433
Shuraev, Ivan Osipovich (born 1887), Yasnaya Polyana peasant: 419
Sidorov, Alexander Alexandrovich: 432
Skalkovsky. Alexander Apollonovich (1841â93), from 1884 Assistant Chief Postmaster: 104
Snegiryov, Vladimir Fyodorovich (1847â1916), gynaecologist, professor at Moscow University: 151, 276, 425, 450, 569
Sobinov, Leonid Vitalevich (1872â1934), singer: 281
Sobolev, Mikhail Nikolaevich (born 1869), tutor to Mikhail Lvovich Tolstoy, later assistant professor at Moscow University: 170, 174, 342
Socrates (
c
.470â399
BC
), Greek philosopher: 232, 259, 316, 328, 382, 439, 491, 567
Soldantenkov, Kuzma Trentevich (1818â1901), owner of a publishing firm: 265
Sollogub, Vladimir Alexandrovich (1813â82), writer: xix, 32, 264
Solovyov, Alexander: 57
Solovyov, M.P. (1841â1901), member of the Chief Department on Press Affairs: 333
Solovyovs, the: 242
Spiers, English governess to the Tolstoy children: 141, 144, 146
Spinoza, Baruch (1632â77), Dutch philosopher: 85, 97, 99
Spiro, Sergei Petrovich, journalist: 421, 428, 567
Sreznevsky, Vsevolod Izmailovich (1867â1936), literary historian: 456
Stakhovich, Alexander Alexandrovich (1830â1913), landowner from Oryol, amateur actor: 443, 537
Stakhovich, Mikhail Alexandrovich (1861â1923), member of the State Council for the Oryol
zemstvo
, landowner: 88, 91â2, 94â5, 103, 213, 264, 288, 322, 422, 430, 560, 573
Stakhovich, Sofia Alexandrovna (“Zosya”) (1862â1942), close friend of the Tolstoy family: 323, 379, 415,
Stakhoviches, the: 286
Stamo, Eleonora Romanovna (“the lady”), Bessarabian landowner
Stasov, Vladimir Vasilevich (1824â1906), art and music critic: 208â9, 324, 551
Stolypin, Pyotr Arkadevich (1862â1911), statesman and politician: 426, 433
Storozhenko, Nikolai Ilich (1836â1906), professor at Moscow University of Western European Literature: 149, 460
Strakhov, Fyodor Alexeevich (1861â1923), fellow thinker of Tolstoy's: 540
Strakhov, Nikolai Nikolaevich (1828â96), literary critic and philosopher; âRumours about L.N. Tolstoy': 103, 128, 230, 454, 526, 534, 536, 542, 578
Strumensky, Stepan Yevgenevich, student, in 1902 in England to help V.G. Chertkov with his publishing work: 266
Sukhotin, Fyodor Mikhailovich (“Dorik”) (1887â1926), son of M.S. Sukhotin: 467
Sukhotin, Lev Mikhailovich (born 1879), son of M.S. Sukhotin: 467
Sukhotin, Mikhail Lvovich (“Mika”, “Mikushka”), grandson of M.S. Sukhotin: 395
Sukhotin, Mikhail Mikhailovich (“Misha”) (1884â1921), son of M.S. Sukhotin: 275, 318
Sukhotin, Mikhail Sergeevich (1850â1914), husband of Tatyana Lvovna Tolstaya: 162, 165â8, 171, 177, 179â80, 182, 192, 249, 261, 267, 271â2, 276, 295, 297, 322â3, 347, 394, 415, 442, 467
Sukhotin, Sergei Mikhailovich (1887â1926), son of M.S. Sukhotin: 467
Sukhotina, Tatyana Lvovna (1864â1950), the Tolstoy's eldest daughter,
Maria Montessori and the New Education; Tanya Tolstaya's Childhood at Yasnaya Polyana
: xix, xxv, 22â3, 25â30, 33, 46, 50â6, 58â9, 61, 63, 65, 68â9, 71, 75â81, 85, 86â7, 91â5, 100â2, 111â4, 131â2, 135â6, 138, 140â4, 146, 153â5, 157â8, 161â173, 175â80, 182, 184â5, 189, 192, 195, 200â3, 205, 208, 210, 212â3, 215, 217â9, 225â7, 230â1, 233â5, 238, 242, 249â51, 253â5, 259, 261â2, 264â5, 267â9, 271â2, 274â9, 283â6, 290â2, 296â7, 300, 302â3, 306â8, 314, 316â7, 319â20, 322â325, 332â3, 339, 345, 354â6, 362, 371â4, 377â9, 385â9, 391, 400â2, 409, 413, 415, 418, 420â4, 427, 431â2, 440, 444, 448, 456, 458, 465, 466â74, 476, 478â82, 484, 486â96, 500â2, 505, 509, 515, 522â5, 536â7, 541, 544, 547, 549, 551â2, 559â61, 563â4, 566â7, 570â3, 575
Sukhotina, Tatyana Mikhailovna (“Tanyushka”, “Tanechka”) (born 1905), daughter of Tatyana Lvovna Tolstaya: 345, 376, 387, 389, 391, 395â6, 414, 418â21, 442, 456, 469, 476, 478, 480, 483, 485, 493â4, 575
Sukhotins, the: 277, 279, 297, 307, 325, 339, 369, 394, 397, 421, 442, 456â7, 459, 539
Sukolyonova, Anna Stepanova (“Nurse”) (1828â1917), peasant from the village of Sudakovov, nurse to the younger Tolstoy children: 480, 571
Sulerzhitsky, Leopold Antonovich (1872â1916), literary critic and producer: 205, 225, 242, 263
Sutkovoy, Nikolai Grigorevich (1872â1930), lawyer: 360
Suvorin, Alexei Sergeevich (1834â1912), journalist and publisher, from 1876 editor of the paper
New Times
: 117, 224, 543
Sverbeevs, the: 90, 276, 278
Sverchkov, Nikolai Egorovich (1817â98), artist: 272
Syutaev, Vasily Kirillovich (1819â92), peasant from the village of
Shevelino in Tversk province, sectarian: xxii, 58, 134
Â
Tabor, Emily, governess to the Tolstoy's children: 534
Taine, Hippolyte Adolphe (1828â93), French philosopher and literary historian,
Philosophie de l'art
: 177
Taneev, Sergei Ivanovich (1856â1915), composer: xxv, xxvii, 142, 152â4, 156â7, 165, 185â6, 191, 198, 204â5, 214, 219, 222, 224â5, 232, 254, 256, 281, 333, 335, 339, 397, 422, 431, 447, 471, 473â4, 549, 551â2, 554, 556, 564, 567
“Taras”, see Fokanov, Taras Karpovich
Tatarinova, Sofia Vladimirovna (née Vsevolozhskaya) (1859â1923), Tversk landowner: 321
Tatishchevs, family of N.D. Tatishchev, governor of Yaroslavl: 69
Tchaikovsky, Modest Illich (1850â1916), librettist and translator, brother of P.I. Tchaikovsky: 263, 265, 554
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilich (1840â93), composer,
Sleeping Beauty
: 90, 193, 195, 203, 262â3, 265, 334
Terskaya, Ekaterina Fyodorovna: 421, 423
Tikhonov, Vladimir Alexandrovich (born 1859), physician: 300â1
Tikhonovna, Antonina: 460, 470
Timiryazev, Vasily Ivanovich (1849â1919), Minister of Trade and Industry from 1908: 513
Toliverova (Peshkova-Toliverova), Alexandra Nikolaevna (1842â1918), editor of the magazines
The Toy
and
Woman's Cause
: 223, 527
Tolmacheva, Anna Leonidovna, friend of Andei Lvovich Tolstoy: 341
Tolstaya, Alexandra Andreevna (“Alexandrine”) (1817â1904), Tolstoy's first cousin once removed: 19, 22, 99, 296, 444, 531â3, 542, 577