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Alexander Radishchev
18th century Russian author and social critic
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 20 August 1749, 31 August 1749
- Died
- 12 September 1802, 24 September 1802
- Place of birth
- Radischevo, Moscow
- Place of death
- Saint Petersburg
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Aleksandr
- Father
- Nikolay Radishchev
- Spouse
- Anna V. Radishcheva
- Field of work
- literature
- Occupation
- philosopher, writer, novelist, poet, economist, prose writer
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Awards
- Order of St. Vladimir
- cause of death
- nitric acid poisoning
- described by source
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Larousse Encyclopedia online, Nordisk familjebok, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Russian Biographical Dictionary, Dictionary of Russian Writers of XVIII century. Volume III, Faces of Moscow, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
- educated at
- Leipzig University
- languages spoken, written or signed
- Russian
- manner of death
- suicide
- member of family
- Radishchev
- name in native language
- Александр Радищев
- notable work
- Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow
- patronym or matronym
- Nikolayevich
- place of burial
- Volkovo Cemetery
- topic's main category
- Category:Alexander Radishchev
- writing language
- Russian
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