Lyudmila Petrovna Shelgunova (1832 - 1901)

Short name Lyudmila Petrovna Shelgunova
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First name Lyudmila Petrovna
Birth name Shelgunova
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Alternative name Lyudmila Mikhailis , Lyudmila Selgunova , Людмила Петровна Шелгунова
Date of birth 1832
Date of death 1901
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Lived in Russia
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Mentioned in: - Golitsyn, Slovar', 1892 - Stites, Richard, The Women's Liberation Movement in Russia: Feminism, Nihilism, and Bolshevism, 1860-1930. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1978. pp.41-42
Not mentioned in: - Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992. Married to writer Nikolai Vasilevich Shelgunov. Affair (>1853) with Mikhailov (1829-1865) According to Richard Stites (1978, p.41), "When the affair became intimate, Shelgunov accepted it and remained the close friend and political collaborator of Mikhail Mikhailov" Educated at a private school in Saint Petersburg. Instructed by her mother on the importance of financial independence for women; taught by her mother how to translate and teach. (p.41) Before accepting offer to marriage, requested "at the very least, complete equality in all matters". (p.41) - Connections to European feminist debate.