KAPTSOV, S. A. (Капцов С. А.)
Photo by P. P. Pavlov, Moscow, Russia, 1916
15.6 х 10.7 cm
Sergei Kaptsov with wife Yekaterina Ivanovna
Sergei Alexandrovich KAPTSOV (1885-1932) graduated from Heidelberg and Moscow Universities in minerology. He was full member of Moscow Automobile Society and a decorated veteran of World War I. In 1928, he was arrested by the Communist government and accused of collecting semi-precious stones to finance antigovernment activities.
Yekaterina Ivanovna KAPTSOVA (b. Brashnina) (1888-1975) married Sergei Kaptsov when she was 16 in 1904 and in 1909 the couple had a son whom they named Alexander.
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