Karsavin Lev Platonovich

Definition: Russian religious philosopher, medievalist historian, poet. Brother of ballerina Tamara Karsavina.
Years of life: 1882–1952
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Born in 1882 in St. Petersburg; Russian; higher education: historian, philosopher; no name. In 1922 he lived in Petrograd, was elected rector of Petrograd University, in 1918-1922 he was a member of the Petrograd "Brotherhood of St. Sophia", in 1919-1922 a member of Volfila, in 1920 one of the founders of the Petropolis publishing house, one of the founders and professors of the Theological Institute, in 1921 he was elected professor of the Social-Pedagogical and Legal Departments of the Faculty of Social Sciences of Petrograd University; arrested on 16 August 1922; released on 18 October 1922; sentenced by the Kogpu on 10 November 1922 to exile abroad without the right to return. Until 1927 he lived in France, from 1928 – in Kaunas, professor of general history at the Lithuanian University in Kaunas, from 1840 – professor at Vilnius University, from 1941 he simultaneously taught at the Art Institute, and worked for a short time at the Art Museum. In 1944, the Soviet authorities suspended him from teaching at the university, fired him from the museum, and in 1949 fired him from the Art Institute. Arrested on 09.07.1949. Sentenced by the OS MGB of the USSR on 04.03.1950 under Art. 58-4, 58-10, part 2 of the Criminal Code of the RSFSR to 10 years in a correctional labor camp. In custody in the Abezsky labor camp of the Mineralny Correctional Labor Camp (Komi ASSR). He died in a hospital in Abez on 20.07.1952 from tuberculosis.

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Жертвы политического террора в СССР. Интернет-база. [Электрон. ресурс]. URL: https://lists.memo.ru/ (дата обращения 2009–2025 гг.).

Cases (1)

Documents (44)

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1. Letter from the Center for the Study of Genocide and Resistance of Residents of Lithuania No. 45-05-87 dated 06.12.1999 to the St. Petersburg Research Center "Memorial" on sending copies of documents from the archival and investigative case on L.P. Karsavina.
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2. Article by Yu. Sharapov “Akhmatova, Tsvetaeva, Barkova?”, published in the newspaper (no data) dated July 12, 1994, about the work of A.A. Barkova. and about her fate.
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5. Extract from the minutes No. 10 of the Special Conference of the USSR MGB dated 04.03.1950 on the imprisonment of L.P. Karsavina in a labor camp for a term of 10 years.
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6. Biography of Karsavina L.I., compiled by Burauskaite B. based on materials from the special archive of Lithuania and the archive of Vilnius University.
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7. Cover of personal file No. 029095 of prisoner of the Mineralny Corrective Labor Camp of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Karsavina L.P., started on September 9, 1949, completed on July 20, 1952. File page 1.
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7. Letter from the Information Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Komi Republic No. 3/01 dated 12.01.1999 to the Archive of the UIN of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Komi Republic (Vorkuta), the Archive of the UIN of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Komi Republic (Ukhta), the Archive of the UIN of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Komi Republic (Emva) and to the Scientific Research Center "Memorial" (response to request No. 227a dated 22.12.1998) with a message about the date and place of death of Karsavin L.P., as well as about the absence of information about Alekseev (Askoldov) S.A., Bakhtin V.V., Gippius T.N.
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7-1. Letter of the Central Office of the FSB of the Russian Federation No. 10/A-673 dated March 9, 1999 to the Director of the Memorial Research Center V. V. Iofe (response to request No. 209 dated December 22, 1998) with archival information on Druzhkin S. L., Zilberstein S. S. and Stromina A. R., as well as a message about the storage location of archival investigative files on Karsavina L. P. and Zykova E. A. and about the absence of information about Gippius T. N., Druzhkina V. A., Markus S. L. and Kharlamova E. N.
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8. Characteristics of a prisoner (blank form). File page 2.
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9. Personal file form No. 029095 of prisoner of the Minlag ITL MVD Karsavina L.P., with his fingerprint, August 1950. File page 3.
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10. Resolution of the MGB of the Lithuanian SSR dated 07.07.1949 on the arrest of Karsavin L.P. Case sheets 4, 5.
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11. Protocol of search and arrest of Karsavin L.P. 07.07.1949. Case sheets 6, 7.
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12. Protocol of personal search of arrested person Karsavin L.P. 07/09/1949. File page 8(4).
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13. Receipt from 07/09/1949 on the acceptance of items for storage in the prison storeroom of the V/T-VTK MGB of the Lithuanian SSR from Karsavin L.P. File sheet 9(5).
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14. Certificate from 07/09/1949 on the medical examination of prisoner L.P. Karsavin with the established diagnosis of "chronic myocarditis". Case sheet 10(6).
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15. Receipt from 07/09/1949 on the acceptance of valuables from prisoner L.P. Karsavin, with his signature on the back: “Received the receipt on 07/13/1949.” Case sheets 11, 12.
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16. Demand of the investigator of the MGB of the Lithuanian SSR dated 12.07.1949 to the head of the internal prison of the MGB of the Lithuanian SSR to deliver L.P. Karsavin for interrogation and the investigator's receipt for the receipt and surrender of the arrested person. Case sheet 13.
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17. Demand of the investigator of the MGB of the Lithuanian SSR dated 14.07.1949 to the head of the prison of the MGB of the Lithuanian SSR for delivery of L.P. Karsavin for interrogation and the investigator's receipt for receipt and surrender of the arrested person. Case sheet 14.
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18. Demand of the investigator of the MGB of the Lithuanian SSR dated 15.07.1949 to the head of the prison of the MGB of the Lithuanian SSR for delivery of L.P. Karsavin for interrogation and the investigator's receipt for receipt and surrender of the arrested person. Case sheet 15(9).
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19. Questionnaire of the arrested Karsavin L.P., filled out after 07/09/1949. Case pages 16-18.
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20. Message from the head of Department “A” of the MGB of the LSSR from September 1949 to the head of the internal prison of the MGB of the LSSR on the extension of the term of investigation and detention of the accused Karsavin L.P. dated 09.10.1949. Case sheet 19(14).
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21. Letter from the head of Department "A" of the MGB of the LSSR No. 10/25820/1b dated 07.12.1949 to the head of Department "A" of the MGB of the USSR (copy - to the head of the internal prison of the MGB of the LSSR) on sending investigative case No. 16416 on the charges against Karsavin L.P. for transfer to the Special Conference of the MGB of the USSR for consideration. Case pages 20(16), 21(16).
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22. Notification from the head of Department “A” of the MGB of the LSSR No. 03649 from December 1949 (marked “Secret. Do not inform the arrested person”) to the head of the internal prison of the MGB of the LSSR that Karsavina L.P. is to be sent to the Special Camp. Case sheets 22(17), 23.
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23. Extract from minutes No. 10 of the Special Conference of the USSR MGB dated 04.03.1950 on the imprisonment of L.P. Karsavin in a corrective labor camp for a period of 10 years, with the signature of L.P. Karsavin, on familiarization with the resolution of the Special Conference of the MGB dated 20.04.1950. Case sheets 24(18), 25.
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24. Resolution of the MGB of the LSSR dated 26.11.1949 on sending Karsavin L.P. to the Special Camp. File Sheet 26(19).
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25. Order of the 2nd Directorate of the Main Directorate of Correctional Labor Camps and Colonies No. 9/со-4225 dated 21.03.1950 for sending Karsavin L.P. to the Mineralny camp at Abez station in Pechora district. File sheet 27(20).
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26. Assignment of the head of department "A" of the MGB of the LSSR No. 03649 dated 11.04.1950 to the head of the internal prison of the MGB of the LSSR on dispatch for execution of the USSR GULAG order No. 9/со-4225 dated 21.03.1950 on sending L.P. Karsavin to the Mineralny camp of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Sheet of case 28(21).
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27. Cover letter from the head of prison No. 1 of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the LSSR No. K/192 dated 11.05.1950 to the head of the internal prison of the MGB of the LSSR on sending the application of Karsavin L.P. for consideration. File page 29(22).
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28. Letter from the head of the internal prison of the MGB of the LSSR No. 18/675 dated 16.05.1950 to the head of prison No. 1 of the MVD of the LSSR on the return of the application of prisoner Karsavin L.P. and that the things seized by receipt were returned to him, about which there is a receipt, and some of the things were seized without a receipt. Case sheet 30(23).
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29. Certificate of characterization of Karsavina L.P. dated 10.05.1950, compiled by the head of prison No. 1 of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the LSSR. File page 31(24).
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30. Letter from the head of the 2nd department of the MGB of the Lithuanian SSR No. 2/6856 dated 17.06.1950 to the head of prison No. 1 of the LSSR Ministry of Internal Affairs with a request to allow the summoning of the arrested Karsavin L.P. for questioning. Case sheet 32(25).
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31. Certificate on the personal file of prisoner Karsavin L.P., compiled by the head of prison No. 1 of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the LSSR. File page 33(26).
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32. Request from the head of prison No. 1 of the LSSR Ministry of Internal Affairs No. 4/1-0689 dated 03.03.1952 to the head of the Mineral Camp of the Ministry of Internal Affairs with a request to inform whether Karsavin L.P. is being held in the Minlag, in connection with the need to return his things to him. Case sheet 34(27).
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33. Letter from the head of the special department of the UPR of the Mineral Camp of the Ministry of Internal Affairs No. 6/02106 dated 18.03.1952 to the head of prison No. 1 of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the LSSR that prisoner Karsavin L.P. is being held in the Min Camp of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. File page 35.
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34. Certificate from 06.06(?)1952 on the verification of personal file No. 029095 for prisoner L.P. Karsavin. File page 36(29).
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35. A card on Karsavina L.P. with his fingerprint, compiled in the MGB of the LSSR, with notes on movement between the camp divisions of the colony and the results of medical examinations from 10/30/1950 to 06/26/1952. Case sheets 37-42.
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36. Case history No. b-610 of Karsavin L.P., who was admitted to the hospital in March 1952 and died on 20.07.1952, about which a report was drawn up. Case sheets 43(32)-60(42).
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37. Burial report dated 21(?)07.1952 of prisoner L.P. Karsavin at the cemetery of the village of Abez in grave No. p-11. File page 61(43).
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38. Message from the head of the special department of special camp No. 1 of the GULAG of the USSR Ministry of Internal Affairs No. 6/06568 dated 24.07.1952 to the Civil Registry Office of the Vilnius City Ministry of Internal Affairs on the death of prisoner L.P. Karsavin on 20.07.1952 in the village of Abez, Komi ASSR. File page 62(44).
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40. Article by L.P. Karsavin “State and Democracy”, published in the newspaper “Literator” No. 36 (41) for 09/28/1990, pp. 1, 3.
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41. The article “Two years in Abezi”, published in the newspaper “Literator” No. 5 (109) for February 1992, pp. 4-6, with a fragment of the memoirs of Vaneev A. about Karsavin L.P. and Punin N.N.
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42. Article by L. Yurkovskaya "Polytechnicians - passengers of the "philosophical steamship", published in the journal "Events and Reflections" No. 6 (51) for November-December 2012, pp. 17-21.
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51. Letter from the Archive of the UIN MJ RF for the Komi Republic No. 12/85 dated 05.02.1999 to the St. Petersburg Research Center "Memorial" (response to request No. 3/61 dated 12.01.1999, copy - Information Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Komi Republic) on the term and place of imprisonment of Karsavin L.P. and the absence of information on Alekseev (Askoldov) S.A., Bakhtin V.V., Gippius T.N.
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57. Letter from the Archive of Institution M-222 No. 110 dated 12.02.1999 to the Director of the Memorial Research Center V.V. Iofe (response to request No. 227a dated 22.12.1998) regarding the lack of information about Alekseev-Askoldov S.A., Bakhtin V.V., Gippius T.N. and Karsavin L.P.
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324. Letter from the Special Archives of Lithuania (SAL) No. 42-05-87 dated 06.12.1999 to the Director of the Memorial Research Center V.V. Iofe with archival information about L.P. Karsavin.
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