Pyotr Innokentyevich Sivtsev – founder of the Namsky Museum. He was born on May 1, 1916, in the Kusagan-El nasleg of the Namsky ulus. He studied at the Yakut Pedagogical Technical School. He worked as an elementary school teacher in the Kobyaysky and Namsky districts. A participant in the Great Patriotic War, he served in construction units near Moscow.
From 1965 he began collecting materials with the aim of creating a local history museum. In 1967, on the 50th anniversary of the Great October Socialist Revolution, he opened the district local history museum. In 1972 the museum moved to a separate building and became a branch of the Republican Museum named after E. Yaroslavsky. Pyotr Innokentyevich Sivtsev died in 1976. Since 2001 the Namsky Historical and Ethnographic Museum has borne the name of Pyotr Innokentyevich Sivtsev.
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