Biographies Russian Writers Alexander Sumarokov

Alexander Sumarokov

Born: 1717, Moscow
Died: 1777, Moscow

Poet, playwright. Born in Moscow in the family of Pyotr Sumarokov (1717). Wrote comedies, fables, lyrical songs and the tragedies Chorev (1747) and Sinav and Truvor (1750). Died in Moscow and buried at the Don Monastery (1777).

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