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    The Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens of Saint Petersburg (Russian: Смольный институт благородных девиц Санкт-Петербурга) was the first women's educational...
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    for Education of Noble Maidens and constructed in 1806–08 to house the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens, established at the urging of Ivan Betskoy and...
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    following is a list of those who have been principals of the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens. Rzhevskaya, G.I. (1871). "Memoirs of Glafira Ivanovna Rzhevskaya"...
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  • work of the Office of the Institutions of Empress Maria began in 1796, when Empress Maria Feodorovna took the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens under...
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    Olga von Root (category Russian people of Volga German descent)
    singer. Born into a noble family of German, Polish, and Greek background, Root was educated at the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens in the Russian Empire...
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    Empress Maria". The first and most famous of these was the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens in St. Petersburg. Secondary education for girls and a path...
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    the Russian Enlightenment, including the establishment of the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens, the first state-financed higher education institution...
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    The Kyiv Institute for Noble Maidens (Київський інститут шляхетних дівчат: Kyyivsʹkyy instytut shlyakhetnykh divchat) in Kyiv was the first secondary...
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    Alexandra Tegleva (category Court of Nicholas II of Russia)
    Tegleva was a part of the Russian nobility as a member of the Teglev family. She was educated at the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens in Saint Petersburg...
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    Konstantin Ushinsky (category Journal of the Ministry of Education editors)
    Inspector of the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens in Saint-Petersburg, In 1860-1862 he also worked as the Chief Editor of the Journal of the Department of Education...
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