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Alexander Radishchev

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Also known as Alexander Nikolayevich Radishchev

18th century Russian author and social critic

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Alexander Radishchev was a male person associated with Austria. He is identified as an actor and is linked to the Austrian and schlager genres. His recorded dates of birth are August 20, 1749, and August 31, 1749, while his dates of death are listed as September 11, 1802, September 12, 1802, and September 24, 1802.

Records indicate that Radishchev has five works according to Crossref, one work according to Open Library, and two works according to Europeana Sparql. The Open Library entry lists "The first russian radical" as a top work. He is referenced by 281 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 17 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Europeana Sparql, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Person · Open Library

Works
1

Top works

  • The first russian radical

via Open Library + Wikidata

Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1
Total plays
118

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Works in European collections

2 objects attributed to Alexander Radishchev, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana

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Encyclopedic overview

Alexander Nikolayevich Radishchev (Russian: Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Ради́щев; 31 August [O.S. 20 August] 1749 – 24 September [O.S. 12 September] 1802) was a Russian author and social critic who was arrested and exiled under Catherine the Great. He brought the tradition of radicalism in Russian literature to prominence with his 1790 work Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow. His depiction of socio-economic conditions in Russia resulted in his exile to Siberia until 1797. He was the grandfather of painter Alexey Bogolyubov.

Biography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alexander Radishchev” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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