Alexander Sumarokov
Playwright, Author
1717 – 1777
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Who was Alexander Sumarokov?
Alexander Petrovich Sumarokov was a Russian poet and playwright who single-handedly created classical theatre in Russia, thus assisting Mikhail Lomonosov to inaugurate the reign of classicism in Russian literature.
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- Born
- Nov 25, 1717
- Also known as
- 亞歷山大·蘇馬羅科夫
- Сумароков, Александр Петрович
- Nationality
- Russia
- Profession
- Died
- Oct 12, 1777
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on July 23, 2013
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