Agathon
Fabergé
(1876-1951)
Biographical
A gemologist.[U41]
Managed the St Petersburg branch of Fabergé.[U41]
Opened an antiques shop in Petrograd, 1916.[U41]
Arrested by the Bolsheviks and imprisoned 1917-19.[U41]
Accepted a post as a gemmologist in Moscow under the
communists as an appraiser of confiscated valuables, 1921.[U41]
Escaped with his family to Finland, 1927.[U41]
Place of birth: St Petersburg[P72]
Place of death: Helsinki[P72]
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