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Yuzhin (Южин) Alexander Ivanovich
(1857—1927)

Alexander Ivanovich Yuzhin was a stage name of the Georgian Prince Sumbatov (Sumbatashvili), who dominated the Malyi Theatre of Moscow at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. He was best known for the Romantical parts in the dramas by Schiller and Victor Hugo but also penned a number of plays himself. Yuzhin lived on to become one of the first "People's Artists of the Republic" in 1922.

Russia, 2007, Alexander Yuzhin