Biography Stankevich

Born in the city of Ostrogozhsk Voronezh province in a noble family. His grandfather was Serb, he moved to Russia in G. served in Ostrogozhsk. For impeccable service and a loyal attitude towards the authorities, the noble rank and rank of college assessor received. His youngest son is Vladimir and was the father of the future philosopher and poet.

Nikolai’s mother - Ekaterina Iosifovna Kramer - daughter of the Ostrogozhsky doctor. Parents loved each other very much, and raised children in an atmosphere of love, beauty and harmony. Stankevich estate. The village of Verevka. Nikolai spent his childhood on the estate in the village of Verevka, which his father bought in the summer of Biryuchensky district of the Voronezh province, now Alekseevsky district of the Belgorod region.

For a long time, a led was considered the poet's birthplace. It is with this village on the shore of a quiet pine tree that the first children's impressions of Nikolai are associated. Since childhood, Stankevichi brought up hard work in their children, respect for people of labor, as well as sensitivity and susceptibility to the surrounding nature, love of reading, striving for sciences and education.

In the city of Nikolai entered the Ostrogozhsky district school - one of the oldest in the Voronezh province. The children of merchants and bourgeois were trained at the school, but Nikolai’s father did not attach any importance to class prejudices. The main thing in this choice for him was the desire not to tear far from the first -born family, who did not differ in good health.

Parents lived in Ostrogozhsk in winter. Nikolai studied well, fell in love with history and geography, added to reading, and especially poetry. In the summer, the whole family went to his favorite led. With G. Stankevich continued his education in Voronezh, in a boarding house for noble children, P. Provincial City gave Nikolai many new impressions. He became a regular in the theater, often visited the store and the library under the book seller D.

Serious enthusiasm for literature pushed him to try himself in poem. And already from the city, these publications willingly published the poems of the young poet from Voronezh. Nikolai met with Alexei Koltsov, whose poems immediately captivated the novice poet. Having guessed the poetic talent of A. Koltsov, Stankevich became the discoverer of the poet Koltsov for Russian literature and for all reading Russia.

Nikolai considered it his duty to publish his poems in the capital's edition. And in the city in the city in the same G. Stankevich entered the Moscow University for the Word Department. Attending the lectures of his fellow countryman M. Pavlov, in whose house he lived in Moscow, Stankevich was carried away by the teaching of German philosophers - Fichte, Kant, Schelling and Hegel.

To the city of Stankevich’s circle was interested in philosophy, aesthetics, literature. The heyday of the circle was the period from the GG. The circle was the concentration of the cultural life of that time. It is difficult to overestimate Stankevich’s influence on the development of Russian thought and the ability to unite outstanding thinkers of different views around him.

Stankevich was a man of diversified and possessing the gift of "open other people's talents." Russian literature owes him the opening of the talent of the poet A. Koltsov; He had a huge impact on V. Belinsky, T. Granovsky and others. Without a major literary talent, he was a very talented personality just as a person gifted with a subtle aesthetic instinct and ardent love of art.

N. Chernyshevsky and N. his first biographer P. Annenkov wrote about him: "It was a live ideal of truth and honor." The creative heritage of N. Stankevich is small: the historical drama “Skopin-Shuisky”, poems, several rather interesting sketches of a philosophical nature found after Stankevich’s death in his papers. An invaluable source of studying the spiritual life of the x.

Letters recreate the social, aesthetic and moral searches of the young generation and are read as artistic and journalistic essays. Studying in Moscow, Nikolai did not forget his native places, on vacation he came to his favorite led, where he read a lot, wrote poetry and simply admired the beauty of rural nature. Stankevich graduated from the University and returned to the Voronezh province, deciding to apply the knowledge gained in practical activities.

He was chosen by the honorary caretaker of the Ostrogozhsky district school, where he planned to hold a number of innovations. But the plans were not destined to come true. First, he went for treatment to Karlovy Vara. Winter - gg. But the German doctors were powerless, the ailment did not retreat. Home Nikolai wrote letters full of longing and memories of their native places.

Abroad, Stankevich met and made friends with I. out of communication with the poet I. Turgenev made a very important idea that art should be animated by human interests. In the spring of G. Nikolai went to Italy, hoping for her healing climate. But the disease did not recede, health worsened. In the summer, G. Stankevich decides to go to Switzerland. However, on the way to Milan, he felt a deterioration and in the small town of Novi on June 25, July 7, the village of N.

Stankevich was transported to his homeland and was buried in a led in a family cemetery. And the village of Verevka disappeared like the whole noble manor of Stankevich.The Barsky House was looted and burned in the revolutionary storm of G. from the former estate only the linden alley and the poet’s grave on the high bank of the river of quiet pine.