Grave of Russian general Timofey Semernikov in the underground crypt of the Dormition Church at the Olsany Cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic. Major general Timofey Avramievich Semernikov was a principal of the Don Cossacks Cadet Corps in Novocherkassk, Russia. He lived in exile in Czechoslovakia after the Bolshevik Revolution and died on September 23, 1949. His wife Yevgenia Petrovna Semernikova, who died on March 2, 1956, was buried in the same burial niche late. The Dormition church at the Olsany Cemetery was built in 1924-1925 by the Russian white emigre. The underground crypt was used as


Grave of Russian general Timofey Semernikov in the underground crypt of the Dormition Church at the Olsany Cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic. Major general Timofey Avramievich Semernikov was a principal of the Don Cossacks Cadet Corps in Novocherkassk, Russia. He lived in exile in Czechoslovakia after the Bolshevik Revolution and died on September 23, 1949. His wife Yevgenia Petrovna Semernikova, who died on March 2, 1956, was buried in the same burial niche late. The Dormition church at the Olsany Cemetery was built in 1924-1925 by the Russian white emigre. The underground crypt was used as a burial place for the most notable persons of the Russian emigration in Czechoslovakia.


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