Anton Delvig

Russian journalist and poet (1798-1831)
Person human Q327015
Anton Delvig
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Anton Delvig

Summary

Anton Delvig is a human[1]. He was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on August 6, 1798[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on January 14, 1831[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], poet[7], translator[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Moscow[2], Anton Delvig…
  • Anton Delvig passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Anton Delvig was born on August 6, 1798[3].
  • Anton Delvig was born on 1798[11].
  • Anton Delvig was born on August 17, 1798[12].
  • Anton Delvig died on January 14, 1831[5].
  • Anton Delvig died on 1831[13].
  • Anton Delvig died on January 26, 1831[14].
  • Anton Delvig is buried at Tikhvin Cemetery[15].
  • Anton Delvig's father was Anton Antonovich Delwig[16].
  • Anton Delvig's mother was Q131574231[17].
  • Anton Delvig was married to Sofia Mikhailovna Saltykova[18].
  • A child of Anton Delvig was Q107406670[19].
  • Anton Delvig held citizenship in Russian Empire[20].
  • Anton Delvig worked as a journalist[6].
  • Anton Delvig's professions included poet[7].
  • Anton Delvig worked as a translator[8].
  • Anton Delvig worked as a writer[9].
  • Anton Delvig was employed by National Library of Russia[21].
  • Anton Delvig was educated at Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum[22].
  • Anton Delvig is recorded as male[23].
  • Anton Delvig's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Anton Delvig's noble title is recorded as baron[25].
  • Anton Delvig's Commons category is recorded as Anton Delvig[26].
  • The cause of death was typhus[27].

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Origins and Family

Anton Delvig's place of birth was Moscow[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 6, 1798[3], 1798[11], and August 17, 1798[12]. His father was Anton Antonovich Delwig[16]. His mother was Q131574231[17].

Education

Anton Delvig was educated at Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], poet[7], translator[8], and writer[9]. Among Anton Delvig's employers was National Library of Russia[21].

Personal Life

Anton Delvig was married to Sofia Mikhailovna Saltykova[18]. A child of him was Q107406670[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 14, 1831[5], 1831[13], and January 26, 1831[14]. Anton Delvig died in Saint Petersburg[4]. The cause of death was typhus[27]. He is buried at Tikhvin Cemetery[15].

Why It Matters

Anton Delvig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (99 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Anton Delvig born?

Anton Delvig's place of birth was Moscow[2].

Where did Anton Delvig die?

Anton Delvig died in Saint Petersburg[4].

Who were Anton Delvig's parents?

Anton Delvig's father was Anton Antonovich Delwig[16]. Anton Delvig's mother was Q131574231[17].

Who was Anton Delvig married to?

Anton Delvig's spouses include Sofia Mikhailovna Saltykova[18].

What did Anton Delvig do for work?

Anton Delvig worked as journalist[6], poet[7], translator[8], and writer[9].

Where did Anton Delvig go to school?

Anton Delvig was educated at Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q20059897. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . Q20059991. wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  11. [25] . Q23348301. wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . NLR Employees. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . NLR Employees. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  25. [14] . NLR Employees. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1h ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of burial Tikhvin Cemetery
    Great russian encyclopedia online id (2017) 1946136
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