The son of the feminist and philanthropist Anna Filosofova, Dmitry Filosofov was educated first in the private K. May's gymnasium (where he first met Alexandre Benois and Konstantin Somov), then in the Saint Petersburg University, studying law.
Konstantin Simonov | Konstantin Zatulin | Konstantin Wecker | Konstantin Krause | Konstantin Kinchev | Konstantin Ushinsky | Konstantin Thon | Konstantin Somov | Konstantin Biebl | Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia | Konstantin Rykov | Konstantin Raikin | Konstantin Paustovsky | Konstantin Novoselov | Konstantin Melnikov | Konstantin Meladze | Konstantin Leselidze | Konstantin Chernenko | Konstantin Buteyko | Traugott Konstantin Oesterreich | ''The Bulgarian martyresses'' by Konstantin Makovsky | ''The Bulgarian Martyresses'' (1877), a painting by Konstantin Makovsky | Phil Konstantin | Konstantin Trenyov | Konstantin Svechkar | Konstantin Rokossovsky | Konstantin Pobedonostsev | Konstantin Mikhailov | Konstantin Kuznetsov (cinematographer) | Konstantin Kostenko |
However, Malyavin applied for, and was accepted into, the studio of Russian realist Ilya Repin, who among others, also taught Igor Grabar, Konstantin Somov, Anna Ostroumova-Lebedeva, and Boris Kustodiev.