Vasily Trediakovsky

Russian poet, translator, philologist
Person human Q557575
Vasily Trediakovsky
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Vasily Trediakovsky

Summary

Vasily Trediakovsky is a human[1]. He was born in Astrakhan[2]. He was born on February 22, 1703[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on August 6, 1769[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], translator[8], and lexicographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Vasily Trediakovsky's place of birth was Astrakhan[2].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky was born on February 22, 1703[3].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky was born on March 5, 1703[11].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky died on August 6, 1769[5].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky died on August 17, 1769[12].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky died on August 6, 1768[13].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky died on August 17, 1768[14].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky is buried at Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery[15].
  • A child of Vasily Trediakovsky was Q4462332[16].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky held citizenship in Russian Empire[17].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky worked as a poet[6].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky worked as a writer[7].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky worked as a translator[8].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky's professions included lexicographer[9].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky's education included a stint at Slavic Greek Latin Academy[18].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky was educated at University of Paris[19].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky is recorded as male[22].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky's Commons category is recorded as Vasily Trediakovsky[24].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky's family name is recorded as Trediakowski[25].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky's given name is recorded as Vasily[26].
  • Vasily Trediakovsky's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vasily Trediakovsky[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Astrakhan[2], Vasily Trediakovsky… Recorded date of birth include February 22, 1703[3] and March 5, 1703[11].

Education

Educated at Slavic Greek Latin Academy[18], an academic institution[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1685[30], headquartered in Moscow[31] and University of Paris[19], a former entity[32], in France[33], founded in 1150[34], headquartered in Paris[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], translator[8], and lexicographer[9].

Personal Life

A child of Vasily Trediakovsky was Q4462332[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 6, 1769[5], August 17, 1769[12], August 6, 1768[13], and August 17, 1768[14]. Vasily Trediakovsky passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He is buried at Smolenskoye Orthodox Cemetery[15].

Why It Matters

Vasily Trediakovsky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Vasily Trediakovsky born?

Born in Astrakhan[2], Vasily Trediakovsky…

Where did Vasily Trediakovsky die?

Vasily Trediakovsky passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Vasily Trediakovsky do for work?

Vasily Trediakovsky worked as poet[6], writer[7], translator[8], and lexicographer[9].

Where did Vasily Trediakovsky go to school?

Vasily Trediakovsky was educated at Slavic Greek Latin Academy[18] and University of Paris[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q21752595. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . feb-web.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Q21752595. wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [14] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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