Stasov

Stasov is a quintessential family of Russian intelligentsia. It included

the architect Vasily Petrovich Stasov (1769–1848),
*his son Vladimir Vasilievich Stasov (1824–1906), was probably the most respected Russian critic during his lifetime.
*His brother, Dmitry Vasilievich Stasov (1828–1918), was a notable advocate who took part in the foundation of the Russian Music Society.
**His daughter Elena Dmitrievna Stasova (1873–1966), joined the Communist movement in 1898. As a personal secretary of Lenin, she was exiled to Siberia in 1913–16. After the Russian Revolution of 1917 Stasova was made responsible for the Soviets' relations with other Communist parties of the world.

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