WRITER

Mikhail Kheraskov

1733 - 1807

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Mikhail Matveyevich Kheraskov (Russian: Михаи́л Матве́евич Хера́сков; 5 November [O.S. 25 October] 1733 – 9 October [O.S. 27 September] 1807) was a Russian poet and playwright. A leading figure of the Russian Enlightenment, Kheraskov was regarded as the most important Russian poet by Catherine the Great and her contemporaries. Kheraskov's father was a Wallachian boyar who settled in Ukraine. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mikhail Kheraskov has received more than 58,082 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Mikhail Kheraskov is the 4,762nd most popular writer (down from 4,237th in 2019), the 736th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 594th in 2019) and the 110th most popular Ukrainian Writer.

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Notable Works

Numa, ili Prot︠s︡vi︠e︡tai︠u︡shchiĭ Rim
Vladimir vozrozhdennyĭ
Poetry
Polidor, syn Kadma i Garmonīi
Kadm i Garmonii︠a︡
Izbrannye proizvedenii͡a
Rossiada: poėma v XII-ti [i.e. dvi︠e︡nadt︠s︡ati] pi︠e︡sni︠a︡kh : polnyĭ tekst poėmy ...

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Mikhail Kheraskov ranks 4,762 out of 7,302Before him are Lucius Shepard, Edward James, Milo Yiannopoulos, Hans Werner Richter, Zeruya Shalev, and Sue Grafton. After him are Graciliano Ramos, R. J. Palacio, Dun Karm Psaila, Peter Scholl-Latour, Abdulla Shaig, and Richard Wagner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1733, Mikhail Kheraskov ranks 21Before him are Philip Carteret, Adam Naruszewicz, Johan Zoffany, Ismail III, Richard Kirwan, and Joseph Gottlieb Kölreuter. After him are János Sajnovics, Philip Schuyler, and Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney. Among people deceased in 1807, Mikhail Kheraskov ranks 25Before him are Franciszek Smuglewicz, Sophie von La Roche, Jeremias Benjamin Richter, Joseph Brant, Jean-François Rewbell, and Johann III Bernoulli. After him are Oliver Ellsworth, Clara Reeve, Louise du Pierry, Abraham Baldwin, Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh, and John Opie.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Mikhail Kheraskov ranks 736 out of 1,365Before him are Yuri Malenchenko (1961), Pyotr Todorovsky (1925), Zinaida Turchyna (1946), Konstantin Lopushansky (1947), Natalya Meklin (1922), and Vasyl Barvinsky (1888). After him are Stanisław Zaremba (1863), Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch (1891), Dmitry Polyansky (1917), Yuriy Fedkovych (1834), Klara Luchko (1925), and Valeriy Porkujan (1944).

Among WRITERS In Ukraine

Among writers born in Ukraine, Mikhail Kheraskov ranks 110Before him are Mykhaylo Semenko (1892), Alexander Tairov (1885), Margarita Aliger (1915), Hermann Kesten (1900), Mykola Zerov (1890), and Emma Andijewska (1931). After him are Yuriy Fedkovych (1834), Milena Rudnytska (1892), Eduard Bagritsky (1895), Ivan Kavaleridze (1887), Dmytro Pavlychko (1929), and Fedir Bohatyrchuk (1892).