Michail Saltykov-Sjtjedrin
Also known as Mikhail Yevgrafovich Saltykov-Shchedrin, Nikolai Shchedrin, Shchedrin, Mikhail Saltykov
rysk författare
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Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin was a Russian writer, journalist, playwright, and satirist known for his sharp, critical commentary on society. His work matters because he used satire and wit to expose social problems and political issues in 19th-century Russia, making him an important voice in Russian literature and social criticism.
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- Gospoda Golovlevy
- Istorija Odnogo Goroda
- Foolsburg
- The Golovlovs (Signet classics)
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- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Russia
- Active from
- 1932-12-16
- Active to
- 2025-08-29
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15 objects attributed to Michail Saltykov-Sjtjedrin, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
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Michail Jevgrafovitj Saltykov-Sjtjedrin (ryska: Михаил Евграфович Салтыков-Щедрин), född 27 januari 1826 (15 januari enligt gamla stilen), död 10 maj 1889 (28 april g.s.), var en rysk författare. Det egentliga efternamnet är Saltykov, Sjtjedrin är en pseudonym. Saltykov var av adlig familj och började 1844 tjänstgöra som ämbetsman på krigsministeriets kansli. På grund av sitt frimodiga författande förvisades han 1848 till Vjatka, där han anställdes vid guvernementskansliet. Han blev 1850 vice guvernör i Rjazan, därefter i Tver, och blev 1868 president i Penzas kameralrätt. År 1856 fick han återkomma till Petersburg.
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1826 births1889 deaths19th-century dramatists and playwrights from the Russian Empire19th-century journalists from the Russian Empire19th-century male writers from the Russian Empire19th-century nobility19th-century novelists from the Russian Empire19th-century short story writers from the Russian Empire19th-century translators from the Russian EmpireBurials at Volkovo CemeteryCivil servants of the Russian Empire
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