In the 1860s, the Russian novelist, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, spent a good deal of time in Germany, as many Russians did during that period. A compulsive gambler, he lost everything in the opulent spa ...

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One of them was Fyodor Dostoyevsky's great-grandson, Dmitriy, who, as his family announced on Thursday, September 4, passed ...