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Painter, graphic artist. Born in the family of Nikolai Traugott in St Petersburg (1903). Changed the spelling of his surname to “Traugot” (early 1920s). Studied under Alexander Savinov and Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin at the VKhUTEMAS/VKhUTEIN (1921–26). Member of the Circle of Artists (1927–30). Died in Leningrad (1961). Contributed to exhibitions (from 1927).