The Life of N.Ya. Danilevsky. Biographic Essay
Journal: Almanac “Essays on Conservatism”
Year: 2020

Biographic essay of Ya.N. Danilevsky was written by his direct descendants on the basis of available archival documents, memoirs of contemporaries, supplemented by family letters, photographs and legends. The essay describes all the most important stages of Danilevsky's life, starting with his studying at the Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum, participation in the Petrashevsky circle, imprisonment in the Peter and Paul Fortress, exile to Vologda, work in the Caspian expedition of K.M. Baer, and life in the