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Vasily Karatygin
Born:
1802, St Petersburg
Died:
1853, St Petersburg
Tragic actor. Born in St Petersburg in the family of actors Andrei Karatygin and Alexandra Polygalova (1802). Performed at the Alexandrinsky Theatre in St Petersburg. Died in St Petersburg and buried at the Smolensk Cemetery (1853), reburied at the St Alexander Nevsky Monastery (1936).
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