Mikhail Larionovitch Mikhailov

Mikhail Larionovitch Mikhailov [Russian: Михаил Ларионович Михайлов] (1829, Orenburg - 1865, Siberia) was a Russian author.

Mikhail Larionovitch Mikhailov

Biography

He was educated at Saint Petersburg and engaged in literary pursuits as a translator, journalist and writer of fiction. His political sympathies caused his exile to Siberia.[1]

Writing

He was a contributor to Sovremennik (“The Contemporary”) and an advocate of the reforms of the self-emancipation era. His collected translations and writings were published (3 vols., 1858–59).[1]

Notes

  1. Rines 1920.

References

  •  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rines, George Edwin, ed. (1920). "Mikhailov, Mikhail Larionovitch" . Encyclopedia Americana. This source gives a birthyear of 1826, as does Nordisk familjebok, but all the Wikipedia articles in other languages on this topic use the date of 1829.


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