M.M. Bakhtin and E.N. Kharlamova: fates crossing

The article provides new data on the biography of E.N. Kharlamova - one of the participants in the religious and philosophical circle of Nazarov - Zykova , which existed in Petrograd-Leningrad in the 1920-ies. Considerable attention is paid to her acquaintance with the outstanding thinker M.M. Bakhtin, with whom she comunicated not only in Leningrad in the 1920-ies, but also in Saransk in the 1945-1950s. The materials of interview of the author with Kharlamova's granddaughter - O.M. Titova (in the early 1990s) are for the first time introduced into scientific circulation.