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7 Great Russian tragedienne Ekaterina Semenovna Semenova (1786-1849) left serfs. Her parents belonged to Smolensk landowner Putjate who has presented them in gratitude for education of the son in a military school to the teacher to Prochorus Ivanovichu to Zhdanov. Mother Semenovoj called Darya. The young girl has become pregnant from the new barin, and her have married to domestic Simeon; From this marriage on November, 7th, 1786 great actress E.S.Semenova also was born. It has ended the Petersburg theatrical school where studied at I.A.Dmitrevskogo. In 1803 it has acted as the schoolgirl on a court scene.

Into structure of state troupe Semenova has entered into 1805, worked under the guidance of the director and playwright A.A.Shahovskogo.