Petr Morozov Osipovich

Born in 1854. He graduated from the course at St. Petersburg University, for History and Philology. He received a master's degree for his thesis: "Feofan Prokopovich, as a writer" (St. Petersburg, 1880). He was assistant professor of history of Russian literature at St. Petersburg University. And consists. d. State Secretary of the State Council. Member of the Academy of Sciences. In 1887, under his editorship came, long remained the best "The collected works of Pushkin, published literary fund. In 1889, published in St. Petersburg, 1-second volume of valuable "History of Russian Theater" (up to half of the XVIII century). Other separately issued his works: "E.I. Bonfire (1875), "Index to the experience of Russia bibliography Sopikova" (1876) and University speech: "Pushkin in Russian Criticism '(1887). In "Stories of universal literature" Korsch and Kirpichnikova they compiled Department of Slavic Literatures. He took an active part in the "Library of Great Writers," edited by SA. Vengerov and the 82-volume "Encyclopedic Dictionary" Brockhaus - Ephron. In 1903 came under the editorship of M. 8-volume edition of works by Pushkin, with valuable commentary and many, again learned from the manuscript versions. Participates in the academic publication of the works of Pushkin. S. In.