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Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (English: / ˈ p ʊ ʃ k ɪ n /; Russian: Александр Сергеевич Пушкин, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsandr sʲɪrˈɡʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ ˈpuʂkʲɪn] ⓘ; 6 June [O.S. 26 May] 1799 – 10 February [O.S. 29 January] 1837) was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era.
Jun 2, 2024 · Aleksandr Pushkin, Russian poet, novelist, dramatist, and short-story writer who has often been considered his country’s greatest poet and the founder of modern Russian literature. Learn more about his life, both in and out of exile, his major works, and his influential legacy.
Russia’s most famous poet, Alexander Pushkin was born into one of Russia’s most famous noble families. His mother was the granddaughter of an Abyssinian prince, Hannibal, who had been a favorite of Peter I, and many of Pushkin’s forebears played important roles in Russian history.
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (1799-1837) lived for just 37 years at the very beginning of the 19th century. He was a rake, a free spirit, an admirer of beautiful women and considered by many...
Alexander Pushkin has gone down as one of the most influential Russian writers of all time. The poet, playwright, and novelist was born in 1799 and continued to write until his death in 1837. He had an eventful life full of turbulence and ended in the same vain.
Biography. Date and place of birth: June 6, 1799, Moscow. Date and place of death: February 10, 1837, St. Petersburg. Occupation: poet, prose writer, playwright, literary critic, translator, publicist, historian. Movement: romanticism, realism.
Alexander Pushkin: who was he and why is he important in the world of music?
Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin, oil on canvas by Vasily Tropinin, 1827; in the National Pushkin Museum, St. Petersburg. (more) Pushkin occupies a unique place in Russian literature. It is not just that Russians view him as their greatest poet; he is also virtually the symbol of Russian culture.
Feb 1, 2018 · Alexander Pushkin is known as the quintessential Russian writer, but he took particular inspiration from his African great-grandfather, General Abraham Petrovitch Gannibal.
Aleksandr Pushkin, (born June 6, 1799, Moscow, Russia—died Feb. 10, 1837, St. Petersburg), Russian writer. Born into an aristocratic family, Pushkin began his literary career while still a student at the Imperial Lyceum at Tsarskoye Selo (later renamed Pushkin).
