Mikhail Kheraskov
Russian writer, poet, director and curator of the Imperial Moscow University. Founder of the Moscow University Boarding School.
Mikhail Kheraskov was born on October 25, 1733 (Julian calendar) in Pereiaslav and died on September 27, 1807 (Julian calendar) in Moscow, aged 73. Recorded occupations: linguist, poet, playwright and writer. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire. Positions held include Rector of Moscow State University. Educated at First Cadet Corps. Honours include Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class and Order of Saint Anna, 1st class. Member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Free Economic Society and Freemasonry.
- Born
- October 25, 1733 (Julian calendar) · Pereiaslav
- Died
- September 27, 1807 (Julian calendar) · Moscow
- Age at death
- 73
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Occupations
- linguist, poet, playwright, writer
- Positions held
- Rector of Moscow State University
- Education
- First Cadet Corps
- Honours
- Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class, Order of Saint Anna, 1st class
- Wikipedia editions
- 17 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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