Graves of the most notable persons of the Russian emigration in Czechoslovakia in the underground crypt of the Dormition Church at the Olsany Cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic. Grave of engineer Nikolai Ipatiev, who was an owner of the notoriously Ipatiev House in Yekaterinburg, Russia, where Tsar Nicholas II and his family were murdered in July 1918 by the Bolsheviks, is seen in the left in the middle. Graves in the upper line from left to right: former burial place of Russian historian Fyodor Shcherbina, who was reburied to Russia, Russian general Vladimir Shokorov, Russian doctor Nikolai K
Graves of the most notable persons of the Russian emigration in Czechoslovakia in the underground crypt of the Dormition Church at the Olsany Cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic. Grave of engineer Nikolai Ipatiev, who was an owner of the notoriously Ipatiev House in Yekaterinburg, Russia, where Tsar Nicholas II and his family were murdered in July 1918 by the Bolsheviks, is seen in the left in the middle. Graves in the upper line from left to right: former burial place of Russian historian Fyodor Shcherbina, who was reburied to Russia, Russian general Vladimir Shokorov, Russian doctor Nikolai Kelin. Graves in the middle line from left to right: engineer Nikolai Ipatiev, Russian professor Sergey Gruzdev, Russian doctor Yelizaveta Shapilovskaya, her husband professor Vladimir Shapilovsky and her sister Vera Fridman. Graves in the lower line from left to right: Maria Ipatieva, a wife of engineer Nikolai Ipatiev, Nadezhda Reimanova, nee Wiren, and Nadezhda Wiren, a daughter and a widow of Russian admiral Robert Wiren. The Dormition church at the Olsany Cemetery was built in 1924-1925 by the Russian white emigre. The underground crypt was used as a burial place for the most notable persons of the Russian emigration in Czechoslovakia.
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