Ivan Yegorovich Zabelin (Иван Егорович Забелин; 29 September 1820 – 13 January 1909) was a Russian historian and archaeologist with a Slavophile bent who helped establish the National History Museum on Red Square and presided over this institution until 1906. He was the foremost authority on the history of the city of Moscow and a key figure in the 19th-century Russian Romantic Nationalism.
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29 September 1820 Tver, Russian Empire
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Died |
13 January 1908 (aged 87) Moscow, Russian Empire
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Zodiac | Libra |
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