Grigory Zhernovkov

Grigory Ivanovich Zhernovkov (; 1876–1937) was a Russian journalist, lawyer, Siberian regionalist, public and political figure.

Biography Grigory Zhernovkov was born on January 8, 1876, in the village of Lebedevka, Tomsk Governorate. His father was a village priest. He studied at the law faculty of Kazan University.

In 1898, Zhernovkov was imprisoned for participating in a student demonstration. In 1902, he was exiled to Simbirsk for chairmanship over a gathering of students and deprived of the right to study at the universities of the Russian Empire.

Archive In 1972, part of the regionalist's archive was destroyed during the demolition of his house, which was located in the floodplain of the Kamenka River, other parts of his archive are kept by the State Archive of Novosibirsk Oblast and local historian S. A. Savchenko from Novosibirsk.