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was born in Karevo, Toropets Uyezd, Pskov Governorate, Russian Empire, 400 km south of Saint Petersburg. His wealthy and land-owning family, the noble family of Mussorgsky, is reputedly descended from Rurik, through the sovereign princes of Smolensk. His mother, Julia Chirikova, was the daughter of a comparatively

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