Aleksey Merzlyakov

Russian poet, critic, and professor (1778-1830)
Person human Q4290883
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Summary

Aleksey Merzlyakov was born on March 17, 1778[1], in Dalmatovo[2]. He died on July 26, 1830[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a poet[5], literary critic[6], translator[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Vagankovo Cemetery[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[11]
  • Employer: Lomonosov Moscow State University[12]
  • Educated at: Moscow University Gymnasium[13], Lomonosov Moscow State University[14]
  • Award received: Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Genre: romance[17], ode[18], song[19], translation[20]
  • Commons category: Aleksey Merzlyakov[21]
  • Cause of death: cholera[22]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy[23], Master of Sciences[24]
  • Given name: Aleksey[25]
  • Pseudonym: А. А. А...[26]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Aleksey Merzlyakov[27]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[28]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[29], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[32], Library of the World's Best Literature[33], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[34], Russian writers: XIX c. [2/2][35], Faces of Moscow[36]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[37]
  • Start of work period: 1796[38]

Why It Matters

Aleksey Merzlyakov has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Aleksey Merzlyakov born?

Aleksey Merzlyakov's place of birth was Dalmatovo[2].

Where did Aleksey Merzlyakov die?

Aleksey Merzlyakov passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Aleksey Merzlyakov do for work?

Aleksey Merzlyakov worked as a poet[5], literary critic[6], translator[7], and writer[8].

Where did Aleksey Merzlyakov go to school?

Aleksey Merzlyakov was educated at Moscow University Gymnasium[13] and Lomonosov Moscow State University[14].

What awards did Aleksey Merzlyakov receive?

Honors received include Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Q135472448. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Q135472448. wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Q135472448. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . Q135472448. wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . runivers.ru. runivers.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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