Nikita Pustosvyat information

Nikita Pustosvyat (Russian: Никита Пустосвят, real name Nikita Konstantinovich Dobrynin (Никита Константинович Добрынин); ? – June 11, 1683) was one of...

1560 – Mary of Guise, queen of James V of Scotland (b. 1515) 1683 – Nikita Pustosvyat, a leader of the Russian Old Believers, beheaded (b. unknown) 1695...

(1672-1742) which is alleged to have been the true name of the son of Nikita Pustosvyat (d.1683) who according to a legend led the group of dissenters who...

Old Believer Priest Nikita Pustosvyat Disputing with Patriarch Joachim on Matters of Faith. Painting by Vasily Perov (1880)...