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Contemporary view of the façade of the Smolny Institute in St. Petersburg, constructed as the model Institute for Noble Maidens.

An Institute for Noble Maidens (Russian: Институт благородных девиц) was a type of educational institution and finishing school in late Imperial Russia. It was devised by Ivan Betskoy as a female-only institution for girls of noble origin. Those were "Closed female institutes of the Office of the Institutions of Empress Maria". The first and most famous of these was the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens in St. Petersburg.

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Institute for Noble Maidens

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An Institute for Noble Maidens (Russian: Институт благородных девиц) was a type of educational institution and finishing school in late Imperial Russia...

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Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens

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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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Kyiv Institute for Noble Maidens

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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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Olga von Root

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singer. Born into a noble family of German, Polish, and Greek background, von Root was educated at the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens in the Russian Empire...

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Catherine the Great

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the establishment of the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens, the first state-financed higher education institution for women in Europe. Catherine was born...

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List of Principals of the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens

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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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Kseniinsky Institute

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The Kseniinsky Institute for Noble Maidens (Russian: Ксениинский институт благородных девиц) is a former women's educational institution of the Russian...

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Institute for Nobles

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rights to enter universities without entrance examinations. Institute for Noble Maidens Page Corps (in Russian) http://www.cultinfo.ru/fulltext/1/001/007/044/44621...

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Smolny Institute

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Quarenghi by the Society for Education of Noble Maidens and constructed in 1806–08 to house the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens, established at the urging...

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Natalia Sedova

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Polish nobility. Sedova studied at the Kharkov Institute for Noble Maidens, from where she was expelled for participating in the revolutionary movement....

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Kyiv Institute

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Kyiv Institute or Kiev Institute may refer to: Kyiv Institute for Noble Maidens (1838–1917) former school Kyiv Institute of Art, now National Academy...

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Poltava National Technical University

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Institute of Noble Maidens, founded on December 12, 1818, by Varvara Riepina in Poltava, became the first educational institution of closed type for noble...

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Giacomo Quarenghi

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the Anichkov Palace on Nevsky Prospect; 1806–08 – the Smolny Institute for Noble Maidens (illustrated, to the right); 1804–07 – the Cavalry Manege, or...

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Anna Levanova

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starred in the series Farewell of Slavianka (2011), Secrets of the Institute of Noble Maidens (2013), My long distance car (2013), Lermontov (2014) and others...

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Poltava

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around 30,000 inhabitants, a district school, a gymnasium, an Institute for Noble Maidens, a spiritual academy, a cadet corps, a library and a number of...

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October Palace

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design of architect Vikentiy Beretti as the Russian "Kyiv Institute for Noble Maidens" (Russian: Институт благородных девиц, romanized: Institut Blagorodnykh...

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Alexandra Tegleva

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a member of the Teglev family. She was educated at the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens in Saint Petersburg. Tegleva served in the Russian Imperial Household...

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Instytutska Street

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was renamed Instytutska Street, the name comes from the Kyiv Institute for Noble Maidens built on the street between 1838 and 1842 (later the October...

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Natalena Koroleva

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Convent of Notre Dame du Sion in France, the Kyiv Institute for Noble Maidens and the Archeological Institute in Saint Petersburg. She studied history, archaeology...

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Zeynalabdin Taghiyev

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daughters Leyla and Sara to study at the prestigious Smolny Institute for Noble Maidens [ru] in Saint Petersburg, from where his second wife Sona had...

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Female education

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the Institute of Bologna in 1732. The first state-financed higher education institution for women in Europe, Smolny Institute for Noble Maidens [ru]...

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Vasily Volkov

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Corps [ru] school. He also occasionally taught at the local Institute for Noble Maidens. During this time, he also operated his own art school and exhibited...

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Moscow School of the Order of St Catherine

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Officers of the Russian Army. Institute for Noble Maidens Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ekaterininsky Institute (Moscow). Московское училище ордена...

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Pyotr Voykov

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1869–1953) received a good education, graduating from the Kerch Institute for Noble Maidens. The couple had three other children, son Pavel and daughters...

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Office of the Institutions of Empress Maria

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began in 1796, when Empress Maria Feodorovna took over the Smolny Institute of Noble Maidens. The Empress' Chancellery then consisted of six persons, headed...

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Yulia Petrovna Vrevskaya

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general in the Imperial Russian Army. She attended the Odessa Institute for Noble Maidens before moving with her family to Stavropol. She married general...

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Timeline of Kyiv

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rights. Population: 29,000. 1837 - City expands. 1838 - Kyiv Institute for Noble Maidens organized.[citation needed] 1839 - Botanical Garden established...

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