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where his father was an ensign who came from impoverished noble ancestry. His mother died when he was eleven and his interest in nature was sparked by his home tutor A.N. Nikitin. He also had access to the library of N.I. Belkin. He graduated from the Tula
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was a friend. He defended his doctoral thesis on the zoogeography of birds in 1882. He then travelled through Europe examining museum collections and began to work on the taxonomy of the
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