Natalia Pushkin Biography

Bryullova, the All -Russian Museum A. Her childhood and youth passed in Moscow and family estates. From childhood, Natasha was distinguished by rare beauty, modesty and naturalness. She received excellent home education. It began to take it to the light very early, and the girl was always surrounded by male attention. For the first time with A. Pushkin, Goncharova met at one of the balls in Moscow in the winter of the year.

Soon Pushkin made her an offer, but the history of matchmaking stretched for almost two years. Mother Natalia was heard about his “unreliability”, but the poet managed to achieve the consent of Goncharova’s mother. But during this period, he created a whole cycle of brilliant poems dedicated to the bride. Arriving soon with her husband in St. Petersburg, and then to Tsarskoye Selo, Natalia impressed in the secular society of St.

Petersburg and shone at the balls. But she was also a caring wife, versed in her husband's affairs. She was interested in his writings, creative plans, ideas and helped him in every way, fulfilling the poet’s editorial instructions, giving clarifications to the censorship committee. Pushkin was happy in family life. Of course, there were anxieties, worries about money, which were constantly not enough, but joy and love reigned in the family.

This can be read in his letters to his wife, which he idolized and always admired her mind and sincere kindness. For six years of family life in love and the most tender affection, Natalya gave birth to four children Maria, Alexander, Gregory and Natalia. But in the year, the poet’s wife was involved in the intrigue about her alleged connection with Cornet Dantes, which led to a duel between him and her husband, on which Pushkin was seriously wounded and soon died.

After the death of her husband, whom Natalia was very difficult, she went to the linen factory with her children and her older sister. In the village in the care of her brother and mother, she lived for two years, continuing to maintain relations with the family of Pushkin and his friends. In Mikhailovsky, she erected the first monument on the grave of the great poet.

In the year, Natalya returned to Petersburg, but abandoned the high -society life, preferring home life surrounded by numerous relatives and friends. Only in the year, for the first time after a long recluse, did the poet's widow visited the theater where the royal couple was seen, and she again had to appear at court. Then Natalya met General P. Lansky, who was her brother's fellow soldier.

At first, he visited Pushkina simply, like a pleasant acquaintance, but soon made an offer to her, and their wedding took place in July in Strelna. Before he was married, he was not Pushkin’s children as relatives. Three more daughters were born in the new family. Natalia never forgot the poet, and her feeling of Lanskaya treated her with great tact and respect. But, despite the care and love of the family, with which Natalya Nikolaevna was surrounded, the suffering experienced her health.

She often hurt her heart, she suffered from pulmonary diseases. Treatment abroad did not help. In the fall of the year, during a trip to Moscow to the christening of her grandson, she caught a cold and, upon returning home, fell down with severe pneumonia, after which she could not recover. Her dust was buried in the Lazarevsky cemetery of the Alexander Nevsky Lavra. Persons of the day of March 17: - Eduard Limonov Soviet and Russian writer, publicist, politician.