The Financial Times: Poem: ‘Last Love’, by Fyodor Tyutchev
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Fyodor Tyutchev
Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev was a Russian poet and diplomat.
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culture · Russian poet (1803–1873) · writer · poet · diplomat · philosopher · politician · translator · opinion journalist · librettist · also Fyodor Tyutchev, Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev, Tyutchev
Born 23 November 1803 · Died 15 July 1873 · Q37217
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1873· 3 entries
Died 1873-07-15.
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(OS) when she visited him on his deathbed
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And was interred at Novodevichy Monastery in St
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1854· 1 entry
That his first volume of verse was printed, which was prepared by Ivan Turgenev and others without any help from the author
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1850· 2 entries
Began an illicit affair with Elena Denisyeva, over twenty years his junior
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Praised Tyutchev as one of the most talented among "minor poets"
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1844· 2 entries
Would sometimes spend short periods on the family estate at Ovstug
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The poet was much lionised in the highest society
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1838· 2 entries
Hit Tyutchev hard and appears to have silenced him as a poet for some considerable time, and for ten years afterwards, he wrote hardly any lyric verse
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Tyutchev married another aristocratic young German widow, Baroness Ernestine von Dörnberg, née von Pfeffel, who had become his mistress and had a child by him while Eleonore was still alive
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1837· 1 entry
Tyutchev was transferred from Munich to the Russian legation in Turin
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1836· 1 entry
A young former colleague at the Munich legation, Prince Ivan Gagarin, obtained Tyutchev's permission to publish his selected poems in Sovremennik, a literary journal edited by Pushkin
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1830· 1 entry
It is remarkable for its rhythm crafted so as to make reading in silence easier than aloud toward others
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1826· 1 entry
Married Eleonore Peterson, née Countess von Bothmer, the Bavarian widow of a Russian diplomat, secretary of the Russian mission in Munich, Alexander Khristoforovich Peterson (1759-1825)
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1822· 1 entry
Accompanied his relative, Count Ostermann-Tolstoy, to Munich to take up a post as trainee diplomat at the Russian legation
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1803· 1 entry
Born 1803-11-23.
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