Background
Dmitry Gavrilovich Bulgakovskiy was born on September 12, 1843, in Yelets (Yelets, Lipetsk, Russian Federation) in the family of Gavriil and Catherine Bulgakovsky. His father was the Psalmist of the local forerunner Church.
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Dmitry Gavrilovich Bulgakovskiy
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Education
Dmitry Gavrilovich was raised in the Oryol Theological Seminary. In 1864, without completing the course, he went to teach in the Minsk province, at the end of the same year he entered the higher Department of the Minsk Theological Seminary, graduated from it in 1869.
Career
Since 1874 Dmitry Gavrilovich was priest and law teacher in the Grodno province. Further, he devoted himself to literary and journalistic work. When Dmitry Gavrilovich was a priest at the military Department, he published a number of pamphlets, which were repeatedly reprinted.
From 1898 he lived in Saint Petersburg as a free priest. Published numerous books on the fight against drunkenness. Dmitry Gavrilovich resigned from the priesthood and at the age of 57, he became a natural history listener in Petersburg University.
