Dmitry Likhachev

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1906 – 1999

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Who was Dmitry Likhachev?

Dmitry Sergeyevich Likhachov was an outstanding Soviet Russian scholar who was considered the world's foremost expert in Old Russian language and literature. He has been revered as "the last of old St Petersburgers", "a guardian of national culture", and "Russia's conscience".

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Born
Nov 28, 1906
Saint Petersburg
Also known as
  • Dmitriĭ Sergeevich Likhachev
Died
Sep 30, 1999
Saint Petersburg
Resting place
Komarovo, Saint Petersburg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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