Alexander Herzen
Russian author, philosopher, and revolutionary (1812–1870)
Alexander Herzen was born on March 25, 1812 (Julian calendar) in Moscow and died on January 9, 1870 (Julian calendar) in Paris, aged 57. Recorded occupations: philosopher, writer, journalist, autobiographer, literary critic and prose writer. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire, Switzerland and France. Fields of work: philosophy, politics, literature and opinion journalism. Notable works include “My Past and Thoughts”. Educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University.
- Born
- March 25, 1812 (Julian calendar) · Moscow
- Died
- January 9, 1870 (Julian calendar) · Paris
- Age at death
- 57
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Switzerland, France
- Occupations
- philosopher, writer, journalist, autobiographer, literary critic, prose writer
- Notable works
- My Past and Thoughts
- Education
- Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of Moscow Imperial University
- Wikipedia editions
- 57 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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