Necropolis of Russian Shanghai (Некрополь русского Шанхая) record

  • ID: 508
  • Surname: Gourvich
  • Forename and paternity: Aleksandr Arkadievich
  • Фамилия: Гурвич
  • Имя и отчество: Александр Аркадьевич
  • S: m
  • Date of birth // Дата рождения: 1895 circa
  • Date of death // Дата смерти: 1941-09-03
  • Occupation // Профессия: Instructor at Columbia and Great Western Riding Academy
  • Rank or nobility // Чин или звание: Captain of cavalry
  • Details of death // Детали смерти: Died of a heart attack
  • Burial place // Место захоронения: Hungjao Road
  • Obituary // Некролог: NCH 1941-09-10; Slovo 1941-09-05; SZ 1941-09-04
  • NRS // НРС: 157
  • Notes // Примечания: “The deceased was stricken suddenly with a heart attack, but was able to go unassisted to the hospital, where he succumbed a few hours later. He was well known to many in Shanghai, when as manager of Columbia and Great Western Riding Academy, he gained a host of friends.” Full bio in NRS. In Shanghai since 1922. Survived by son Boris, residing in Hongkong.