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Signature of Mikhail Lermontov

Mikhail Lermontov

Russian writer, poet and painter (1814–1841)

† 1841-07-27 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 87 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Mikhail Lermontov was born on October 3, 1814 (Julian calendar) in Moscow and died on July 15, 1841 (Julian calendar) in Pyatigorsk, aged 26. Recorded occupations: poet, translator, painter, novelist, playwright and military officer. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire. Associated movement: Romanticism. Fields of work: literary activity and poetry. Notable works include “A Hero of Our Time”. Educated at Nikolaevskaya Cavalry School and Moscow university boarding school.

At a glance
Born
October 3, 1814 (Julian calendar) · Moscow
Died
July 15, 1841 (Julian calendar) · Pyatigorsk
Age at death
26
Citizenship
Russian Empire
Occupations
poet, translator, painter, novelist, playwright, military officer
Movements
Romanticism
Notable works
A Hero of Our Time
Education
Nikolaevskaya Cavalry School, Moscow university boarding school
Wikipedia editions
87 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

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Biographical facts: Wikidata Q46599 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Mikhail Lermontov on Wikipedia.

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