Semion Lvovich Abugov (Russian: Семён Львович Абугов) (30 December 1877 – 3 May 1950) was a Russian and Soviet painter and art educator, who lived and worked in Leningrad, a member of the Leningrad Union of Artists,[1] professor of the Repin Institute of Arts, regarded as one of the leading art educator of the Leningrad school of painting,[2] Semion Abugov was born on 30 December 1877 in Byerazino village, Minsk Governorate (now Minsk Region, Belarus).
Then studied in Saint Petersburg at the Imperial Academy of Arts from Dmitry Kardovsky and Vladimir Makovsky.
In 1908 he graduated from Academy of Arts with the title of the artist of painting.
In 1918 Abugov participated in the design of Petrograd to the first anniversary of the October Revolution.
He was buried in a Transfiguration Jewish cemetery in Leningrad.