Claim: Nikolai Zaremba escaped from a transport to Siberia after he had joined the utopian Petrashevsky Circle, just like Dostojevski, and in 1852 he moved to Berlin and studied composition under Adolf Bernhard Marx.
Evidence: He escaped from a transport to Siberia after he had joined the utopian Petrashevsky Circle, just like Dostojevski. In 1852 he moved to Berlin and studied composition under Adolf Bernhard Marx.