Afanasy Fet
Russian poet (1820-1892)
Afanasy Fet was born on November 23, 1820 (Julian calendar) in Mtsensk uyezd and died on November 21, 1892 (Julian calendar) in Moscow, aged 71. Recorded occupations: poet, translator, autobiographer, writer, musician and librettist. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire and Grand Duchy of Hesse. Fields of work: creative and professional writing and poetry. Educated at Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University. Honours include Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class.
- Born
- November 23, 1820 (Julian calendar) · Mtsensk uyezd
- Died
- November 21, 1892 (Julian calendar) · Moscow
- Age at death
- 71
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Grand Duchy of Hesse
- Occupations
- poet, translator, autobiographer, writer, musician, librettist
- Education
- Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University
- Honours
- Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class
- Wikipedia editions
- 36 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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