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Sergei Nikolaevich Troinitsky (1882-1946), was the first director of the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg after the 1917 revolution.
In 1904, Troinitsky graduated from the Imperial School of Jurisprudence. [1] In 1908, he began work at the Hermitage Museum as lead curator of the jewellery, porcelain and silver department. [1] In 1917, he became the first director of the Hermitage Museum after the revolution. [2]
Troinitsky was also an expert on heraldry, and published several books on the subject. [2] From 1913 to 1914, he published the journal Gerboved (The Heraldry Master). [2]