Karatygin Petr Petrovich

(1832 - 1888)
The son of actor Peter A. Karatygina. He served first in the department of foreign trade at one time (1857) was an actor. In "The Historical Gazette Karatygin printed:" P.S. Potemkin "(1083)," AI. Osterman (1884), "Dubbelt and Benckendorf" (1887), "Censorship is the time of Paul I" (1885), "moments of Emperor Paul (1886) and others, in" Russian Antiquities ":" IK. Aivazovsky and his artistic activity "(1878)," the cholera cemetery on Kulikovo Field, 1831 (1878), "Empress Maria" (1881), "Natalya Pushkin in 1829 - 37 years" (1883), "T . D. Shevchenko (1880), "Trinity-Sergius seaside desert, 1735 - 1885" (1885) and many others. At one time, attracted the attention of two historical and mystical novel Karatygina: "Warlock" and "Enchanted Mirror". Karatygin was well acquainted with the history of Russian theater, . collected, . on the notes of his father (who published in 1880), . his grandfather's journals and other sources, . precious material for the history of Russian stage, . part of which appeared in the "Russian Antiquities" (biography VN,
. Asenkovoy, D.T. Lenski, VI. Ryazantseva, I.I. Sosnitsky, ms. Shchepkina A.S. Yakovlev and others), "Weekly New Times and other. Karatygin owns more extensive research: "The history of secret religious societies", . Chronicles "Vibrio year 1830 - 1831" (Saint-Petersburg, . 1887) and "Chronicle of the St. Petersburg flood, . 1703 - 1879 "(" Historical Journal ", . 1888, . August - October; separately St Petersburg, . 1889),
. Not published a complete "History Volkovsky Cemetery. "History of Saint Petersburg" was left unfinished. Um.