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The Chekhov Gymnasium in Taganrog on Ulitsa Oktyabrskaya 9 (formerly Gymnasicheskaya Street) is the oldest gymnasium in the South of Russia. Playwright and short-story writer Anton Chekhov spent 11 years in the school, which was later named after him and transformed into a literary museum.
Maria Pavlovna Chekhova (Russian: Мари́я Па́вловна Че́хова) was a Russian teacher, artist, founder of the Chekhov Memorial House museum in Yalta, and a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour.
According to the author's brother Mikhail Chekhov, the prototype for Belikov, the story's main character, was A.F. Dyakonov, the inspector of the Taganrog City Gymnasium which Chekhov was a graduate of.
The Chekhov Gymnasium in Taganrog on Ulitsa Oktyabrskaya 9 is the oldest gymnasium in the South of Russia. Playwright and short-story writer Anton Chekhov spent 11 years in the school, which was later named after him and transformed into a literary museum.
When Anton Chekhov graduated from the Boys Gymnasium and was on his way to abandon the provincial city of Taganrog in favor of Moscow, no one could have known it was the greatest writer and genius that was leaving the city.
Jun 25, 2022 · Chekhov attended the Greek school in Taganrog and the Taganrog gymnasium was later renamed the Chekhov gymnasium where he was held back for a year when he was fifteen years old for failing an examination in ancient Greek.
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His education in Taganrog men's classical gymnasium, the oldest one in the South of Russia, has become an important stage in his identity, mindset and style formation. In the gymnasium Chekhov published comic magazines, wrote short stories, and created his first large-scale drama “Platonov”.
