Aleksei Losev

1893 - 1988

country of citizenship: Russian Empire, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Soviet Union

languages spoken, written or signed: Russian

educated at: Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University, Imperial Moscow University

occupation: classical philologist, philosopher, music teacher, classical scholar, writer, translator, historian

award received: USSR State Prize, Order of the Red Banner of Labour

influenced by: Nikolai Berdyaev, Vladimir Solovyov, Edmund Husserl, Henri Bergson, Pavel Florensky, Semyon Frank, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Gustav Shpet, Immanuel Kant

Aleksei Fyodorovich Losev (Russian: Алексе́й Фёдорович Ло́сев; 22 September 1893 – 24 May 1988) was a Soviet and Russian philosopher, philologist and culturologist, one of the most prominent figures in Russian philosophical and religious thought of the 20th century. Source: Wikipedia (en)