Abaza, Arkady Maksimovich 30.jul/11.aug.1843-3/16.jan.1915 Russia Kursk Sudzhansk, Sverdlikovo - Kursk
pianist, graduated from the Kharkov School of Music, studied piano with Aleksandr Dreyshok and voice with Camillo Everardi at St Petersburg Conservatory, studied with Hans von Bulow in Germany, 1877 he founded a music school in Sumy, 1881-1915 in charge of music classes in Kursk