Pyotr Manteufel

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Pyotr Manteufel


Born
in Moscow, Russian Empire
June 30, 1882

Died
March 24, 1960


Pyotr Alexandrovich Manteifel (Russian: Пётр Александрович Манте́йфель) was a Soviet zoologist and naturalist. He was a scion of the famous Zoege von Manteuffel family of Baltic Germans. He was born in Moscow, the son of the writer, musician and civil servant Alexander Petrovich Zoege von Manteuffel. Pyotr spent his childhood in the Vikhrovo estate in Serpukhov district. In 1902, he graduated from the Voskresensky school and entered the Petrovsk Agricultural Academy for higher studies. In 1905, he got married to the daughter of a court official; two years later, this marriage produced a son, Boris Manteifel, who grew up to be a prominent Soviet biologist.

In addition to classes at the academy, Manteuffel attended lectures at Moscow Universit
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