Stepan Shevyryov

Stepan Shevyryov
Born
Stepan Petrovich Shevyryov

(1806-10-30)30 October 1806
Saratov, Russia
Died20 May 1864(1864-05-20) (aged 57)
Paris, France
Occupation
  • Poet
  • philologist
  • critic

Stepan Petrovich Shevyryov (Russian: Степан Петрович Шевырёв, 30 October [O.S. 18 October] 1806 – 20 May [O.S. 8 May] 1864) was a conservative Russian literary historian and poet, a virulent critic of "the rotting West", and leading representative of the Official Nationality theory.

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