Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Summary
Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mariinsky Hospital for the Poor[2]. He was born on November 11, 1821[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on January 28, 1881[5]. He worked as a translator[6], novelist[7], essayist[8], short story writer[9], and journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,687 views/month, #1,152 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky was born in Mariinsky Hospital for the Poor[2].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky's place of birth was Moscow[12].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky was born on November 11, 1821[3].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky was born on October 30, 1821[13].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky was born on January 1, 1821[14].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky died on January 28, 1881[5].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky died on February 9, 1881[15].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky died on January 1, 1881[16].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky is buried at Tikhvin Cemetery[17].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky's father was Mikhail Andreyevich Dostoevsky[18].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky's mother was Maria Dostoyevskaya[19].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky was married to Anna Dostoyevskaya[20].
- Among Fyodor Dostoyevsky's spouses was Maria Dostoevskaya[21].
- A child of Fyodor Dostoyevsky was Lyubov Dostoevskaya[22].
- A child of Fyodor Dostoyevsky was Fyodor Dostoyevsky[23].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky held citizenship in Russian Empire[24].
- Russian was Fyodor Dostoyevsky's native language[25].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky's professions included translator[6].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky worked as a novelist[7].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky's professions included essayist[8].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky's professions included short story writer[9].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky's professions included journalist[10].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky's professions included philosopher[26].
- Fyodor Dostoyevsky's education included a stint at Military Engineering-Technical University[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: RU[29]
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Began / founded: 1821-11-11[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1881-02-09[31]
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Community tags: has german audiobooks[32]
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MusicBrainz ID: 08dd4a10-f7c8-4da8-a724-8d261ebbd9e4[33]
Body
Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Mariinsky Hospital for the Poor[2], a hospital[34], in Russia[35], founded in 1806[36] and Moscow[12], a capital of Russia[37], in Duchy of Moscow[38]. Recorded date of birth include November 11, 1821[3], October 30, 1821[13], and January 1, 1821[14]. Fyodor Dostoyevsky's father was Mikhail Andreyevich Dostoevsky[18]. His mother was Maria Dostoyevskaya[19]. Russian was his native language[25].
Education
Educated at Military Engineering-Technical University[27], an institute of technology[39], in Russia[40], founded in 1810[41], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[42] and Nikolay engineering school[43], a school[44], in Russian Empire[45], founded in 1804[46].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include translator[6], novelist[7], essayist[8], short story writer[9], journalist[10], and philosopher[26].
Personal Life
Spouses include Anna Dostoyevskaya[20], a diarist[47], 1846–1918[48], of Russian Empire[49] and Maria Dostoevskaya[21], 1824–1864[50], of Russian Empire[51]. Children include Lyubov Dostoevskaya[22], a writer[52], 1869–1926[53], of Russian Empire[54], specialised in literary activity[55] and Fyodor Dostoyevsky[23], a horse breeder[56], 1871–1922[57], of Russian Empire[58]. His religion is recorded as Russian Orthodox Church[59].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include January 28, 1881[5], February 9, 1881[15], and January 1, 1881[16]. Fyodor Dostoyevsky died in Saint Petersburg[4]. Recorded cause of death include epilepsy[60] and pulmonary emphysema[61]. Burial took place at Tikhvin Cemetery[17].
Why It Matters
Fyodor Dostoyevsky ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,687 views/month, #1,152 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]
He has been cited as an influence by Albert Einstein[64], a theoretical physicist[65], 1879–1955[66], of Kingdom of Württemberg[67], awarded the Barnard Medal for Meritorious Service to Science[68], specialised in theoretical physics[69]; Friedrich Nietzsche[70], a philosopher[71], 1844–1900[72], of Kingdom of Prussia[73]; Ayn Rand[74], a playwright[75], 1905–1982[76], of Russian Empire[77], awarded the Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame[78], specialised in objectivism[79]; Lolita[80], a literary work[81], founded in 1950[82], written by Vladimir Nabokov[83]; Leo Tolstoy[84], a writer[85], 1828–1910[86], of Russian Empire[87], awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 4th class[88], specialised in philosophy[89]; and Albert Camus[90], a writer[91], 1913–1960[92], of France[93], awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature[94], specialised in philosophy[95].
Works attributed to him include Crime and Punishment[96], The Brothers Karamazov[97], White Nights[98], The Idiot[99], Notes from Underground[100], and Demons[101].
FAQs
Where was Fyodor Dostoyevsky born?
Born in Mariinsky Hospital for the Poor[2], Fyodor Dostoyevsky…
Where did Fyodor Dostoyevsky die?
Fyodor Dostoyevsky passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
Who were Fyodor Dostoyevsky's parents?
Fyodor Dostoyevsky's father was Mikhail Andreyevich Dostoevsky[18]. Fyodor Dostoyevsky's mother was Maria Dostoyevskaya[19].
Who was Fyodor Dostoyevsky married to?
Fyodor Dostoyevsky's spouses include Anna Dostoyevskaya[20] and Maria Dostoevskaya[21].
What did Fyodor Dostoyevsky do for work?
Fyodor Dostoyevsky worked as translator[6], novelist[7], essayist[8], short story writer[9], and journalist[10].
Where did Fyodor Dostoyevsky go to school?
Fyodor Dostoyevsky was educated at Military Engineering-Technical University[27] and Nikolay engineering school[43].
Who did Fyodor Dostoyevsky influence?
Fyodor Dostoyevsky has been cited as an influence by Albert Einstein[64], Friedrich Nietzsche[70], Ayn Rand[74], and Lolita[80].