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Signature of Yakov Knyazhnin

Yakov Knyazhnin

Russian playwright

† 1791-01-25 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 11 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Yakov Knyazhnin was born on October 3, 1740 (Julian calendar) in Pskov and died on January 14, 1791 (Julian calendar) in Saint Petersburg, aged 50. Recorded occupations: linguist, poet, librettist, writer, playwright and translator. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire.

At a glance
Born
October 3, 1740 (Julian calendar) · Pskov
Died
January 14, 1791 (Julian calendar) · Saint Petersburg
Age at death
50
Citizenship
Russian Empire
Occupations
linguist, poet, librettist, writer, playwright, translator
Wikipedia editions
11 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

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Biographical facts: Wikidata Q354505 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Yakov Knyazhnin on Wikipedia.

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