Ivan Krylov
Russian writer (1769–1844)
Ivan Krylov was born on February 2, 1769 (Julian calendar) in Moscow and died on November 9, 1844 (Julian calendar) in Saint Petersburg, aged 75. Recorded occupations: linguist, poet, writer, journalist, fabulist and dramaturge. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire. Fields of work: lyric poetry, creative and professional writing, drama and journalism. Honours include Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class, Order of St. Vladimir and Order of Saint Anna. Member of Russian Academy of Sciences and Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences.
- Born
- February 2, 1769 (Julian calendar) · Moscow
- Died
- November 9, 1844 (Julian calendar) · Saint Petersburg
- Age at death
- 75
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Occupations
- linguist, poet, writer, journalist, fabulist, dramaturge
- Honours
- Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class, Order of St. Vladimir, Order of Saint Anna
- Wikipedia editions
- 59 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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