Olga Ozarovskaya

Olga Ozarovskaya
О́льга Эра́стовна Озаро́вская
Born
Olga Erastovna von Ozarovskaya

(1874-05-13)13 May 1874
Died12 July 1933(1933-07-12) (aged 59)
Other namesOlga Erastovna Ozarovskaya
Occupation(s)Folklorist, storyteller, performer, writer, archivist of fairy tales
SpouseVasily Dmitrievich Sapozhnikov (m. 1901–1910; death)
Children1, Vasilko Vasilyevich Ozarovsky[1]
Mariya Krivopolenova (left) and Olga Ozarovskaya (right), 1915

Olga Erastovna Ozarovskaya (Russian: О́льга Эра́стовна Озаро́вская; 1874 – 1933) was a Russian folklorist, storyteller, performer, writer, and an archivist of fairy tales.[2] She published a few Northern Russian folklore collection books.[3] Additionally she was the first female civil servant, and the first women to do major scientific institution work within the Russian Empire.[4][5] She worked with Russian folklore performer Mariya Krivopolenova.

  1. ^ Korsunsky, Mikhail (September 14, 2005). "Учитель любви к природе". Socio-political newspaper MCH, Bishkek (Общественно-политическая газета МСН) (in Russian). Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  2. ^ "Озаровская О. Э." [Ozarovskaya O. E.]. Энциклопедия циркового и эстрадного искусства (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  3. ^ Bovshek, Anna (Summer 2009). "Анна Бовшек - ОЛЬГА ЭРАСТОВНА ОЗАРОВСКАЯ". Toronto Slavic Quarterly, University of Toronto. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
  4. ^ Korsunsky, Mikhail (August 23, 2005). "Без памяти доброй…". Socio-political newspaper MCH, Bishkek (Общественно-политическая газета МСН) (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2016-03-05.
  5. ^ Russian Magic Tales from Pushkin to Platonov. Penguin UK. 2012-12-06. p. 167. ISBN 978-0-14-139254-7.