Alexander Griboyedov
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Alexander Griboyedov
Summary
Alexander Griboyedov is a human[1]. He was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on January 4, 1795[3]. He passed away in Tehran[4]. He died on January 30, 1829[5]. He worked as a playwright[6], poet[7], diplomat[8], pianist[9], and composer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (859 views/month, #7,192 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Moscow[2], Alexander Griboyedov…
- Alexander Griboyedov died in Tehran[4].
- Alexander Griboyedov was born on January 4, 1795[3].
- Alexander Griboyedov was born on January 15, 1795[12].
- Alexander Griboyedov was born on January 1, 1795[13].
- Alexander Griboyedov died on January 30, 1829[5].
- Alexander Griboyedov died on February 11, 1829[14].
- Alexander Griboyedov died on January 1, 1829[15].
- Burial took place at Mtatsminda Pantheon[16].
- Alexander Griboyedov's father was Sergey Ivanovich Griboedov[17].
- Alexander Griboyedov's mother was Anastasia Fyodorovna Griboedova[18].
- Among Alexander Griboyedov's spouses was Nino Chavchavadze[19].
- Alexander Griboyedov held citizenship in Russian Empire[20].
- Alexander Griboyedov worked as a playwright[6].
- Alexander Griboyedov worked as a poet[7].
- Alexander Griboyedov worked as a diplomat[8].
- Alexander Griboyedov's professions included pianist[9].
- Alexander Griboyedov worked as a composer[10].
- Alexander Griboyedov's professions included writer[21].
- Alexander Griboyedov held the position of ambassador[22].
- Alexander Griboyedov's education included a stint at Moscow university boarding school[23].
- Alexander Griboyedov was educated at Imperial Moscow University[24].
- A notable work attributed to Alexander Griboyedov is Aleksandr Chatsky[25].
- A notable work attributed to Alexander Griboyedov is Alexey Stepanovich Molchalin[26].
- A notable work attributed to Alexander Griboyedov is Pavel Afanasyevich Famusov[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: RU[29]
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Began / founded: 1795-01-15[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1829-02-11[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 6b5b3ad7-ce1f-49f4-91d7-4072bdaacdb6[32]
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Moscow[2], Alexander Griboyedov… Recorded date of birth include January 4, 1795[3], January 15, 1795[12], and January 1, 1795[13]. His father was Sergey Ivanovich Griboedov[17]. His mother was Anastasia Fyodorovna Griboedova[18].
Education
Educated at Moscow university boarding school[23], a boarding school[33], in Russia[34], founded in 1778[35] and Imperial Moscow University[24], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[36], in Russian Empire[37], founded in 1755[38]. Alexander Griboyedov earned the academic degree of candidate[39]. He studied under Mirza Dzhafar Topchubashev[40].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include playwright[6], poet[7], diplomat[8], pianist[9], composer[10], and writer[21]. Alexander Griboyedov held the position of ambassador[22].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Aleksandr Chatsky[25], a theatrical character[41]; Alexey Stepanovich Molchalin[26], a theatrical character[42]; and Pavel Afanasyevich Famusov[27], a theatrical character[43]. Things named for Alexander Griboyedov include Griboyedov[44], a village in Armenia[45], in Armenia[46]; A. S. Griboedov Russian Drama Theater Tbilisi[47], a theatre building[48], in Georgia[49], founded in 1932[50]; and 2837 Griboedov[51], an asteroid[52].
Recognition
Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[53], a grade of an order[54], in Russian Empire[55]; Order of the Lion and the Sun First class[56], a grade of an order[57], in Qajar Iran[58]; and Grand Officer of the Order of the Lion and the Sun[59], a grade of an order[60], in Qajar Iran[61], founded in 1808[62].
Personal Life
Alexander Griboyedov was married to Nino Chavchavadze[19].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include January 30, 1829[5], February 11, 1829[14], and January 1, 1829[15]. Alexander Griboyedov died in Tehran[4]. He is buried at Mtatsminda Pantheon[16].
Why It Matters
Alexander Griboyedov ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (859 views/month, #7,192 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
He has been cited as an influence by Giorgi Eristavi[65], a playwright[66], 1811–1864[67], of Russian Empire[68].
Works attributed to him include Woe from Wit[69], a literary work[70], founded in 1820[71]. Entities named for him include Griboyedov[44], a village in Armenia[45], in Armenia[46]; A. S. Griboedov Russian Drama Theater Tbilisi[47], a theatre building[48], in Georgia[49], founded in 1932[50]; and 2837 Griboedov[51], an asteroid[52].
FAQs
Where was Alexander Griboyedov born?
Alexander Griboyedov was born in Moscow[2].
Where did Alexander Griboyedov die?
Alexander Griboyedov died in Tehran[4].
Who were Alexander Griboyedov's parents?
Alexander Griboyedov's father was Sergey Ivanovich Griboedov[17]. Alexander Griboyedov's mother was Anastasia Fyodorovna Griboedova[18].
Who was Alexander Griboyedov married to?
Alexander Griboyedov's spouses include Nino Chavchavadze[19].
What did Alexander Griboyedov do for work?
Alexander Griboyedov worked as playwright[6], poet[7], diplomat[8], pianist[9], and composer[10].
Where did Alexander Griboyedov go to school?
Alexander Griboyedov was educated at Moscow university boarding school[23] and Imperial Moscow University[24].
What awards did Alexander Griboyedov receive?
Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[53], Order of the Lion and the Sun First class[56], and Grand Officer of the Order of the Lion and the Sun[59].
Who did Alexander Griboyedov influence?
Alexander Griboyedov has been cited as an influence by Giorgi Eristavi[65].