Vasily Rozanov

1856 - 1919

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movement: continental philosophy

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

languages spoken, written or signed: Russian

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

occupation: philosopher, literary critic, journalist, writer, opinion journalist

influenced by: Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Konstantin Leontiev, Pavel Ivanovich Melnikov, Nikolay Strakhov

Vasily Vasilievich Rozanov (Russian: Васи́лий Васи́льевич Рóзанов; 2 May [O.S. 20 April] 1856 – 5 February 1919) was one of the most controversial Russian writers and important philosophers in the symbolists' of the pre-revolutionary epoch. Source: Wikipedia (en)