Praskovya Chernikova

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Praskovya Chernikova (Russian: Прасковья Петровна Черникова; died 1833), was a Russian stage actress and opera singer (mezzo soprano).[1] She was engaged at the Karl Knipper Theatre in St. Petersburg in 1777-1826, during which she was the leading lady and pioneer member of the first public theatre in St. Petersburg.

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  1. ^ Отечественные певцы. 1750—1917: Словарь / Пружанский А. М. — Изд. 2-е испр. и доп. — М., 2008.
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