Alexander Pushkin

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Alexander Pushkin was a pioneering 19th-century Russian poet, playwright, and novelist widely regarded as the founder of modern Russian literature.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf dramatist
human
novelist
playwright
poet
romantic poet
short story writer
burialPlace Svyatogorsky Monastery
canonizedBy Russian literary canon
causeOfDeath gunshot wound
countryOfCitizenship Russian Empire
dateOfBirth 1799-06-06
dateOfDeath 1837-02-10
describedAs founder of modern Russian literature
educatedAt Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum
ethnicGroup Afro-Russian
Russian
familyName Pushkin
father Sergey Lvovich Pushkin
fullName Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin
genre drama
lyric poetry
narrative poem
novel in verse
short story
givenName Alexander
grandfather Abram Petrovich Gannibal
influenced Fyodor Dostoevsky
Leo Tolstoy
Mikhail Lermontov
Nikolai Gogol
Russian literature
languageOfWorkOrName Russian
mannerOfDeath death in a duel
mother Nadezhda Osipovna Gannibal
movement Romanticism
nativeName Александр Сергеевич Пушкин
notableWork Boris Godunov
Eugene Onegin
Ruslan and Ludmila
The Bronze Horseman
The Captain's Daughter
The Queen of Spades
The Tale of Tsar Saltan
The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights
The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish
occupation critic
journalist
novelist
playwright
poet
short story writer
placeOfBirth Moscow
Russian Empire
placeOfDeath Russian Empire
Saint Petersburg
positionHeld civil servant of the Russian Empire
religion Russian Orthodox Church
spouse Natalia Goncharova


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