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Antiochus Kantemir

Russian academic · Russia · On the map · Academics · Lived 1708 to 1744 · aged 35

Antiochus or Antioch Kantemir or Cantemir was a Moldavian who served as a man of letters, diplomat, and prince during the Russian Enlightenment. He has been called "the father of Russian poetry".

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Country
Russia
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1708 to 1744 · aged 35