Editing Darvina Street

'''Darvina Street''' (''Дарвiна'' in Ukrainian, ''Дарвина'' in Russia) - the street is named after [[w:Charles Darwin]].

In the first decade of the XIX century near [[Kaplunovskaya Church]] was the estate of the artist [[Kulikovsky]]. Later, when a street arose here, it was named Sadovo-Kulikovskaya.

Today's Darvina street, which received this name in 1917 (very influential Kharkiv anarchists at the beginning of 1918 called Sadovo-Kulikovskaya Anarchy street. - see [[Darvina 11 | Darvina, 11]] and [[Darvina 11 | 25]] )

Here for many years the famous Ukrainian poet lived and died [[Gulak-Artemovsky, Pyotr Petrovich | P.P. Gulak-Artemovsky]] (professor, from 1841 - rector of Kharkov University). Reinforced construction began at the end of the 19th century, in connection with the opening in 1885 of the Technological Institute - the current NTU "KhPI", and in 1891 - the Commercial School.


== Source ==
[https://ilovekh.org/index.php/%D0%A3%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0_%D0%94%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0 This article in Russian]




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