Grigoriǐ Vasil’evich Verigin was the brother and active supporter of Doukhobor leader Pëtr Verigin.
Veronika Makarova is a Professor in the Department of Linguistics, University of Saskatchewan, Canada.Larry A. Ewashen was a curator for 18 years at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre in Castlegar, British Columbia, Canada. He continues as a performer and music teacher, and presents special seminars on the Doukhobors and Lev Tolstoy at universities.