person
Pyotr Gubonin
Gubonin
also: Губонин, Gubonins
A self-made Russian railway-concession and industrial magnate of the era, paired with the Polyakovs as a stock byword for sudden great wealth.
Reading notes
- To I. P. Chekhov, October 1883. Moscow. §3 Gubonins
Pyotr Gubonin, another self-made railway and industrial magnate of the period, paired with the Polyakovs as a stock example of sudden wealth.