Likhachev, Dmitry Sergeyevich
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▪ 2000
Russian intellectual, literary historian, and author of more than 1,000 scholarly works who devoted his life to defending his country's Christian and cultural heritage; having survived four years (1928–32) in Soviet forced-labour camps, Likhachev was rehabilitated (1936) and appointed (1938) to the staff of the Institute of Russian Literature in Leningrad (
St. Petersburg), where he became known as the doyen of Russian medieval literature (b. Nov. 28, 1906, St. Petersburg, Russia—d. Sept. 30, 1999, St. Petersburg).
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Dmitry Likhachov — on a Russian postage stamp Dmitry Sergeyevich Likhachov (Russian: Дмитрий Сергеевич Лихачёв, also Dmitri Likhachev or Likhachyov; November 28 [O.S. November 15] 1906, St. Petersburg – September 30, 1999, St. Petersburg) was an outstanding… … Wikipedia
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literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
