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Pyotr Yershov
1815-02-22 – 1869-08-18
Life & Legacy
Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov (Russian: Пётр Па́влович Ершо́в; 6 March [O.S. 22 February] 1815 – 30 August [O.S. 18 August] 1869) was a Russian poet and author of the fairy-tale poem The Little Humpbacked Horse (Konyok-Gorbunok).
Occupation & Career
poet, writer, children's writer, prose writer, playwright, teacher
Education
Saint Petersburg State University; Imperial St. Petersburg University
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
Imperial St. Petersburg University · Saint Petersburg State University
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q1397000 — wikidata View source
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