Simon Artemievich Tereshchenko (25 May 1839 in
Hlukhiv
Hlukhiv ( uk, Глу́хів, ) or Glukhov (russian: Глухов, translit=Glukhov) is a small historic town on the Esman River. It is a City of regional significance (Ukraine), city of regional significance in the Sumy Oblast, Sumy region of U ...
– 1893) was a millionaire,
Hlukhiv
Hlukhiv ( uk, Глу́хів, ) or Glukhov (russian: Глухов, translit=Glukhov) is a small historic town on the Esman River. It is a City of regional significance (Ukraine), city of regional significance in the Sumy Oblast, Sumy region of U ...
city bank director, Glushkovsky cloth factory owner, and
Kherson Oblast
Kherson Oblast ( uk, Херсо́нська о́бласть, translit=Khersónsʹka óblastʹ, ), also known as Khersonshchyna ( uk, Херсо́нщина, ), is an oblast (province) in southern Ukraine, currently claimed and partly occupied ...
salt mine director.
Biography
Simon was born in
Tereshchenko family
Members of the Tereshchenko family have achieved prominence in Ukraine and the world as businessmen, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and landowners, beginning in the 18th century. The family has Cossack roots and comes from the city of Hlukhiv (n ...
to
Artemy Tereshchenko
Artemy Yakovlevich Tereshchenko (russian: Арте́мий Я́ковлевич Тере́щенко; uk, Арте́м Я́кович Тере́щенко; 1794 – 1873) was the first entrepreneur in the Tereshchenko family and the founder of ...
and
Euphrosyne Steslyavskaya, he was one of the Tereshchenko Brothers dynasty active family member. Simon was married to
Olympia Viktorovna Velentei (Varengo, Tereshchenko). He studied in
Hlukhiv
Hlukhiv ( uk, Глу́хів, ) or Glukhov (russian: Глухов, translit=Glukhov) is a small historic town on the Esman River. It is a City of regional significance (Ukraine), city of regional significance in the Sumy Oblast, Sumy region of U ...
district school. From October 26, 1866 he became
Hlukhiv
Hlukhiv ( uk, Глу́хів, ) or Glukhov (russian: Глухов, translit=Glukhov) is a small historic town on the Esman River. It is a City of regional significance (Ukraine), city of regional significance in the Sumy Oblast, Sumy region of U ...
city bank director. And from September 26, 1870 he was declared as an official representator for Imperial Society special assignments. In 1871 was listed in the genealogical book of
Kursk province
Kursk Oblast ( rus, Курская область, r=Kurskaya oblast, p=ˈkurskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Kursk. As of the 2010 Census, Kursk Oblast has a populat ...
.
Personal life
Simon Tereshchenko is known as the romantic creator of the famous and unique Tereshchenko rose,
that he ordered to be developed and bred by the
French
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* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents
** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
rosarian
Some rose growers are known for their particular contributions to the field. These include:
A
* David C.H. Austin (1926–2018), British breeder of English-style roses including the 'Wife of Bath'
B
* René Barbier (1870–1931), of '' Bar ...
known for his
cultivation of
rose cultivars
Louis Lévêque in
France, 1882, while the time the family lived in
Paris.
Louis Lévêque was very respectable florist among noble aristocratic and royal families. His creation Madame Olympia Tereshchenko rose is a divine white, carmine-pink shading rose with white blend Bourbon color, that holds its name for one the
Tereshchenko Dynasty's women, Simon Tereshchenko's wife - Olympiada Tereshchenko
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1839 births
1893 deaths
Bankers from the Russian Empire
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