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portrait of Andrei Aleksandrovich Titov by A. Glushkov, 1872
12020-12-22T12:24:39-05:00Andrei Aleksandrovich Titov1plain2020-12-22T12:24:39-05:00Andrei Aleksandrovich Titov (1844-1911) came from a merchant family. An archaeologist, paleographer, and ethnographer, he was the foremost scholar of the history and culture - especially the church culture - of Yaroslavl province. He founded the Rostov Historical Museum. He spearheaded the restoration of the kremlin. He donated thousands of manuscripts to the Imperial Public Library in St. Petersburg. He published over 300 scholarly books and articles. He contributed to the famous Brokhaus & Efron Dictionary. The litany of accomplishments goes on and on.
