Necropolis of Russian Shanghai (Некрополь русского Шанхая) record

  • ID: 356
  • Surname: Dronnikoff
  • Forename and paternity: Nicolay Grigorievich
  • Фамилия: Дронников
  • Имя и отчество: Николай Григорьевич
  • S: m
  • Date of birth // Дата рождения: 1881-06-11
  • Date of death // Дата смерти: 1945-01-11
  • Occupation // Профессия: Engineer
  • Rank or nobility // Чин или звание: Colonel
  • Notes // Примечания: Born in Warsaw, Russian Empire. Educated in Petrograd Technological Institute. Fought in the WWI as artillery colonel. Owned an auto store in Philadelphia. After some time in Vladivostok, moved to Shanghai. Published books on repair and technological issues. In 1926 initiated the creation of the Technical School in Shanghai. Wife Olga and sons Sergey and Vladimir (the architect V. N. Dronnikoff).