Background
Pavel Aleksandrovich Gaydeburov was born in 1841 in Mykolaiv, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine in the family of a priest. According to family tradition, the ancestor of the Gaydeburovs, the Gaydabur, was an ataman in the Zaporizhzhya Sich.
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Pavel Aleksandrovich Gaydeburov was born in 1841 in Mykolaiv, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine in the family of a priest. According to family tradition, the ancestor of the Gaydeburovs, the Gaydabur, was an ataman in the Zaporizhzhya Sich.
Pavel Alexandrovich was actively published in the newspapers Iskra, Russian Word, Library for Reading, Illustration and others. He placed in the monthly Sovremenik his translation from Ukrainian into Russian of the poem Gaydamaki by T. Shevchenko, accompanied by his poem Songs with notes. With this magazine, he collaborated also as a prosaic, was the author of the column Provincial Reviews, wrote advanced articles on internal issues. In 1862, in Osnova, the section Sovremennaya yuzhnorusskaya letopis'.
In 1863 Pavel Alexandrovich opened a bookstore and a reading room in the capital, where he promoted democratic propaganda. In 1866 he began to conduct in Sovremernik the heading Provincial Reviews, in 1867 - editor of the newspaper Glasnyy sud, headed the department of bellethristics of the magazine Delo. Since 1869 he was one of the authors and publishers, and since 1875 - the owner of the weekly newspaper Nedelya.
Pavel Alexandrovich was one of the leaders of youth at Saint Petersburg University, for which he was fire out in 1861 for participating in student unrest. He was kept in the Peter and Paul Fortress, then under was under police supervision.
Pavel Alexandrovich was married and had two sons.