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31: 303:. Inspirer of the Congress of Vienna and the formed Holy Union, not without reason Alexander Shishkov can be considered patriarch of the congressional system and of modern conservatism. His conservative political views benefit royalist France from being invited to participate in the Vienna Forum and not being deprived of territories, i.e. to fend off in its infancy all possibilities for future claims and revenge. 367:
Alexander Shishkov had two marriages, both of which were happy. The first wife was Daria Alekseevna Shelting (1756 — 04.09.1825), a Dutchwoman and Lutheran, from a family of hereditary seafarers, daughter of Rear Admiral Alexei Shelting. After Daria's death of cancer, he married in 1826 for the
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Alexander Semyonovich Shishkov was born on March 20, 1754, in the family of engineer-lieutenant Semyon Nikiforovich Shishkov and his wife Praskovia Nikolaevna. Besides Alexander, there were four other sons in the family. The Shishkovs were petty nobles, patriarchal and deeply religious people.
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Shishkov, Alexander S. "A Memorandum to Emperor Nichols I from Admiral A. S. Shishkov Concerning his Views on Censorship, December 12, 1826." In Imperial Russia: A Source Book, 1700-1917, edited by Basil Dmytryshyn, 235-37. 3rd ed. Fort Worth: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc.,
215:. In the following years he held various command positions in the navy, and in 1798 he was promoted to rear admiral, and in 1799 to vice admiral. During these years he developed an active philological activity and in December 1796 he was accepted as a member of the 503: 226:, who had a hostile attitude towards Alexander Shishkov, became the head of the Russian navy. In 1807 Shishkov retired from active service in the navy and devoted himself to his literary pursuits and public sphere. 265:, the Russian emperor, who did not like Shishkov because of his harsh speeches and activities in the past, was forced to return him to military service. After the beginning of the French invasion of Russia, 508: 299:
At the end of the summer of 1814 he was discharged from service for health reasons. Shishkov, as a conduit of popular feelings and opinion, is no longer needed by the Russian emperor at the
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second time a Polish Catholic woman Yulia Narbut, a secular woman who was divorced. Both marriages have been childless.
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From 1824 to 1828 Shishkov was Minister of Public Education. He entered into a total confrontation with the
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Russia's first dictionary of Russian and foreign (English and French) naval terms. He was an influence on
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Alexander Shishkov died on April 21, 1841, at the age of 87. He is buried in Saint Petersburg at
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was concluded. After the Peace of Tilsit it fell into oblivion. With the invasion of Russia by
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In the year of Shishkov's withdrawal from active military service in the Russian navy, the
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In April 1812 Shishkov was appointed Secretary of State in place of the father of
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a manifesto to the Russian people for a militia against the invaders from the
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In 1807-1811 he led a literary circle of lovers of the Russian language.
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gave Alexander Shishkov the opportunity to compile and read to the
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Children were brought up in the values of the Orthodox Church.
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Honorary members of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences
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A portrait from the Military Gallery, by George Dawe.
Military Gallery
George Dawe
Russian
O.S.
O.S.
writer
literary critic
philologist
memoirist
Admiral
Russian literature
sic
archaism
St. Petersburg
Arkhangelsk
Baltic Sea
Aegean Sea
Balkans
Italy
Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790)
Platon Zubov
Russian Literary Academy
Pavel Chichagov
Peace of Tilsit
Napoleon Bonaparte
Grand Army
Alexander I of Russia
French invasion of Russia
Alexander I of Russia

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