Open AccessD. A. KLEMENTS – RESEARCHER OF SIBERIA
Author(s) -
M. V. Balakhnina
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
interèkspo geo-sibirʹ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2618-981X
DOI - 10.33764/2618-981x-2019-5-14-17
Subject(s) - ethnography , newspaper , history , anthropology , sociology , media studies , archaeology
The article deals with the activities of D. A. Klements as a researcher of Siberia, its geography, archeology and ethnography. Dmitry Alexandrovich Klementz one of the most prominent representatives of the revolutionary populism of the 1870s, member of the Tchaikovsky circle, member of the “going to the people”, member of the Earth and Freedom organization, employee of its press organ , brilliant publicist, satirist, poet. In 1881 he was exiled to Siberia, where he spent 15 years. There he continued to actively engage in publicistic activities, first collaborating with the Siberian Newspaper (Tomsk), and then the Eastern Review (Irkutsk). At the same time, D.A.Klements was actively engaged in science. D. A. Klements made a significant contribution to the study of geography, archeology and ethnography of Siberia.