Died 1859-04-30.
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Sergey Aksakov
Sergey Timofeyevich Aksakov was a 19th-century Russian literary figure remembered for his semi-autobiographical tales of family life, as well as his books on hunting and fishing.
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culture · Russian writer (1791–1859) · writer · literary critic · journalist · translator · memoirist · prose writer · theatre critic · also Sergey Aksakov, Sergey Timofeyevich Aksakov, Aksakov
Born 1 October 1791 · Died 30 April 1859 · Q315188
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1843· 1 entry
Aksakov settled in the village of Abramtsevo, near Moscow, where he entertained writers including Gogol, Turgenev, and Tolstoy and which was also frequented by his Slavophile sons, Konstantin and Ivan
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1835· 1 entry
The first director of the Constantine Geodetic Institute (Konstantinovsky mezhevoi institut)
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1834· 1 entry
Aksakov published his first realistic story, "A Blizzard
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1832· 1 entry
Met Nikolai Gogol "and recognized in him what he had failed to see in Púshkin or any other man—a purely Russian genius
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1827· 1 entry
Was appointed to the Moscow Censorship Committee, from which he was dismissed in 1832 for allowing the publication of a "scurrilous" pamphlet on drunken policemen; in 1833 he became an inspector at the Grand Duke Cons
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1816· 1 entry
Married Olga Semenovna Zaplatina, and the couple had six sons and eight daughters
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1811· 1 entry
And moved to Moscow, where he was active as an amateur in literary and theatrical life and published his first verse anonymously in 1812
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1805· 1 entry
(in the first year after its founding), at Kazan University, though he himself said he was ill-prepared for university education (and some of the professors, brought from abroad, taught in foreign languages)
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1791· 1 entry
Born 1791-10-01.
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