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(Russian Artist and Educator Who Founded the Moscow School for the Deaf) Ivan Karlovich Arnold was a Russian artist and educator remembered for establishing the Moscow School for the Deaf. The school, which was founded in 1860, was the first school for the deaf in the city. He served as the director of the school from 1860 to 1866. His contributions were honored in 1900 when the school was rechristened Arnoldo-Tretyakov School.