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the Architect Vasily Petrovich Stasov (1769–1848),

---his son Vladimir Vasilievich Stasov (1824–1906), was probably the most respected Russian critic during his lifetime.

---His brother, Dmitry Vasilievich Stasov (1828–1918), was a notable Advocate who took part in the foundation of the Russian Music Society.

--His daughter Elena Dmitrievna Stasova (1873–1966), joined the Communist movement in 1898. As a personal secretary of Lenin , she was exiled to Siberia in 1913–16. After the Russian Revolution Of 1917 Stasova was made responsible for the Soviets' relations with other Communist parties of the world.