Diary of Marie Bashkirtseff

Norov

Also known as: Norov

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Research Status: Basic Last Updated: 2025-07-06 Diary Coverage: Up to 1874-04-26

Identity

Old friend of Marie's father, reunited after 40 years of separation.

Diary References

1874

  • April 26: "Papa a trouvé son cher et fameux ★Norov. Ils ne se sont pas vus depuis quarante ans !" (Papa found his dear and famous Norov. They haven't seen each other for forty years!) - Note: Name marked with star indicating uncertainty in original text.

Context

  • Long-lost friend from Russia
  • 40-year separation suggests pre-emigration connection
  • "Cher et fameux" indicates significant past relationship
  • Emotional reunion implied

Research Notes

  • Russian naming conventions
  • Emigre community reconnections
  • Pre-emigration social networks

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