The Riga City Russian Secondary School
The Riga City Russian Secondary School (formerly the Lomonosov School).
The date on which this high school is considered to have been founded is 15 January 1919. However, teaching staff and students regard their school as the successor of the Lomonosov High School, which was functioning until the First World War. The school quickly became renowned as the best Russian educational institution in Latvia. Amongst those having studied at the school are; the poets I. Chinnov and N. Istomin, the writer L. Zurov, grand master V. Petrov, artists G. Kruglov, G. Matveyev, A. Yupatov, M. Yakobi, musicians N. Kachalov, D. Kulkov, A. Fyodorov, philologists M. Semenova and N. Kravchenok, sculptor L. Bukovsky, lawyers D. Bukovsky and B. Plyukhanov and others.
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