Biography
Nadezhda Andreyevna Durova (Russian: ??????? ????????? ??????) also known as Alexander Durov, Alexander Sokolov and Alexander Andreevich Alexandrov (1783, Kiev - March 21, 1866, Yelabuga ) was a woman who became a decorated soldier in the Russian cavalry during the Napoleonic wars. She was the first known female officer in the Russian military. Her memoir is a significant document of its era because few junior officers of the Napoleonic wars published their experiences and The Cavalry Maiden is one of the earliest autobiographies in the Russian language.
Nadezhda Andreyevna Durova (Russian: ??????? ????????? ??????) also known as Alexander Durov, Alexander Sokolov and Alexander Andreevich Alexandrov (1783, Kiev - March 21, 1866, Yelabuga ) was a woman who became a decorated soldier in the Russian cavalry during the Napoleonic wars. She was the first known female officer in the Russian military. Her memoir is a significant document of its era because few junior officers of the Napoleonic wars published their experiences and The Cavalry Maiden is one of the earliest autobiographies in the Russian language.
- Nikolay Dobrolyubov
Nikolay Aleksandrovich Dobrolyubov (Russian: ??????? ????????????? ??????????) (January 24 (N.S. February 5), 1836 - November 17(29), 1861) was a Russian literary critic, publicist, and revolutionary democrat....
- Denis Davydov
Denis Vasilyevich Davydov (Russian: ????? ?????????? ???????) (27 July 1784 ? 22 April 1839) was a Russian soldier-poet of the Napoleonic Wars who invented a specific genre ? hussar poetry noted for its hedonism and bravado ? and spectacularly designed...
- Korney Chukovsky
Korney Ivanovich Chukovsky (Russian: ?????? ???????? ?????????, March 31 NS 1882 - October 28, 1969) is probably the most popular poet for children in the Russian language. His poems Doctor Aybolit (???????), Giant Roach (??????????), Crocodile (????????)...
- Alexander Beliaev
Alexander Beliaev (?????????? ?????????? ??????? IPA: [?l???ksandr r??man?v??t? b??l?æj?f] (1884?1942) is a Russian author of science fiction whose body of work from the 1920s and 1930s made him a highly regarded Russian author in that field. His published...
- Konstantin Aksakov
Konstantin Sergeyevich Aksakov (Russian: ?????????? ???????) (1817 - 1860) was a Russian critic and writer, one of the earliest and most notable Slavophiles. He wrote plays, social criticism, and histories of the ancient Russian social order. The writer...
Biography
Nadezhda Durova
Nadezhda Andreyevna Durova (Russian: ??????? ????????? ??????) also known as Alexander Durov, Alexander Sokolov and Alexander Andreevich Alexandrov (1783, Kiev - March 21, 1866, Yelabuga ) was a woman who became a decorated soldier in the Russian cavalry during the Napoleonic wars. She was the first known female officer in the Russian military. Her memoir is a significant document of its era because few junior officers of the Napoleonic wars published their experiences and The Cavalry Maiden is one of the earliest autobiographies in the Russian language.
Nadezhda Andreyevna Durova (Russian: ??????? ????????? ??????) also known as Alexander Durov, Alexander Sokolov and Alexander Andreevich Alexandrov (1783, Kiev - March 21, 1866, Yelabuga ) was a woman who became a decorated soldier in the Russian cavalry during the Napoleonic wars. She was the first known female officer in the Russian military. Her memoir is a significant document of its era because few junior officers of the Napoleonic wars published their experiences and The Cavalry Maiden is one of the earliest autobiographies in the Russian language.
- Nikolay Dobrolyubov
Nikolay Aleksandrovich Dobrolyubov (Russian: ??????? ????????????? ??????????) (January 24 (N.S. February 5), 1836 - November 17(29), 1861) was a Russian literary critic, publicist, and revolutionary democrat....
- Denis Davydov
Denis Vasilyevich Davydov (Russian: ????? ?????????? ???????) (27 July 1784 ? 22 April 1839) was a Russian soldier-poet of the Napoleonic Wars who invented a specific genre ? hussar poetry noted for its hedonism and bravado ? and spectacularly designed...
- Korney Chukovsky
Korney Ivanovich Chukovsky (Russian: ?????? ???????? ?????????, March 31 NS 1882 - October 28, 1969) is probably the most popular poet for children in the Russian language. His poems Doctor Aybolit (???????), Giant Roach (??????????), Crocodile (????????)...
- Alexander Beliaev
Alexander Beliaev (?????????? ?????????? ??????? IPA: [?l???ksandr r??man?v??t? b??l?æj?f] (1884?1942) is a Russian author of science fiction whose body of work from the 1920s and 1930s made him a highly regarded Russian author in that field. His published...
- Konstantin Aksakov
Konstantin Sergeyevich Aksakov (Russian: ?????????? ???????) (1817 - 1860) was a Russian critic and writer, one of the earliest and most notable Slavophiles. He wrote plays, social criticism, and histories of the ancient Russian social order. The writer...