Petrovtsy V.T. Shatsky and I.N. Klingen: contributions to science and education. Dedicated to the 160th anniversary of the Russian State Agrarian University – Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Sun, 03/08/2026 - 23:08In 2025, the Russian State Agrarian University – Moscow Timiryazev Agricultural Academy (formerly the Petrovskaya Agricultural and Forestry Academy) celebrated its 160th anniversary. This article analyzes the Academy’s pivotal role in training managerial personnel for the forestry sector of pre-revolutionary Russia. The problem-chronological method was employed for this research. Many Petrovka alumni (Petrovtsy) achieved prominent career milestones. The article provides biographical information on two distinguished Russian figures in agriculture and forestry: I.N. Klingen and V.T. Shatsky.