Alexander Sumarokov
Russian poet, playwright · Russia · On the map · Writers · Lived 1717 to 1777 · aged 59 · Born 309 years ago today
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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Russia
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Writers
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Lived 1717 to 1777 · aged 59
