Antiochus Kantemir
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- Born
- 1708. · Constantinople.
- Died
- 1744. · Paris.
- Nationality
- Russian Empire and Principality of Moldavia.
- Occupation
- poet, diplomat, philosopher, writer, translator and literary critic.
- Movements
- education.
- Education
- Saint Petersburg State University and Slavic Greek Latin Academy.
- Languages
- Russian, Romanian and Greek.
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Antiochus Kantemir (10 September 1708 – 31 March 1744) was a writer.
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Antiochus Kantemir was born on 10 September 1708 in Constantinople. Antiochus Kantemir died on 31 March 1744 in Paris, France.
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Biography
Antiochus Kantemir studied at Saint Petersburg State University and Slavic Greek Latin Academy. The recorded working language is Russian, Romanian and Greek. Positions recorded include ambassador.
Antiochus Cantemir
П. А. Полевой «История русской словесности», том 1, Спб, 1903
Antiochus Cantemir
П. А. Полевой «История русской словесности», том 1, Спб, 1903
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1708
Antiochus Kantemir born at Constantinople.
1744
Antiochus Kantemir died at Paris.
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- 1.London: N. Tindal.
- 2.Веселитский В. В., Антиох Кантемир и развитие русского литературного языка (1974), p. 20.
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Libertine vocabulary in the Russian-French dictionary by Antiochus Kantemir, Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Language and Literature, 2024Crossref registry
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