Bestuzhev Courses
The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.
Bestuzhev Courses
a women’s institution of higher learning, founded in St. Petersburg in 1878. It was named after the Russian history professor K. N. Bestuzhev-Riumin.
The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). © 2010 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.