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Yakov Polonsky

Russian writer (1819-1898) · Russia · On the map · Writers · Died at 78

Yakov Petrovich Polonsky was a leading Pushkinist poet who wrote poems faithful to the traditions of Russian Romantic poetry during the heyday of realistic prose.

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Pushkin Prize
Order of Saint Stanislaus
Order of St. Vladimir

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Russia
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1819 to 1898 · aged 78