Life path of public figure, intellectual, teacher and lawyer S. N. Nikolaev in Russia and emigration (1880—1976) Cover Image

Жизненный путь общественного деятеля, интеллигента, педагога и юриста С. Н. Николаева в России и эмиграции (1880—1976)
Life path of public figure, intellectual, teacher and lawyer S. N. Nikolaev in Russia and emigration (1880—1976)

Author(s): Liudmila V. Klimovich, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Nikitin, Leonid Aleksandrovich Shaipak
Subject(s): History of Law, Social history, Recent History (1900 till today), Higher Education , History of Education, 19th Century, Migration Studies
Published by: Ивановский государственный университет
Keywords: emigration; Foreign Russia; the history of Russia; intelligentsia; S. N. Nikolaev; Russian culture; National Archives of the Czech Republic;

Summary/Abstract: The article is devoted to the description of the life path of a teacher, a lawyer, and a member of the Socialist Revolutionary Party, an active leader of the Russian emigration, Semyon Nikolaevich Nikolaev. The article is based on sources of personal origin stored in the collection of the National Archives of the Czech Republic. The vast majority of materials is introduced into scientific circulation for the first time. The study pays attention to the pre-revolutionary period of S. N. Nikolaev’s life, shows the difficulties that he came from a peasant family when he got an education, and he traced the main career path in the judicial service. The authors made an attempt to trace the life path of S. N. Nikolaev in Czechoslovakia, revealed the main areas of activity in the emigrant period. Special attention is paid to the circumstances in which S. N. Nikolaev was arrested. The authors do not have archival materials about the years that Semyon Nikolayev spent in prison and exile, so the events were restored mainly from his recollections.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 98-113
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Russian