Fyodor Tyutchev
Russian poet and diplomat
Born
December 5th, 1803
221 years ago
Died
1873
152 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Russia
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A prominent Russian poet and diplomat, contributed significantly to 19th-century literature. Tyutchev served in various diplomatic roles, including positions in Germany and Italy, while also writing poetry that explored themes of nature, existence, and Russian identity. His works reflect the philosophical and political currents of his time. Often associated with the Russian literary elite, Tyutchev's poetry was characterized by its emotional depth and complex imagery, resonating with the introspective essence of the Romantic movement. His influence extended beyond poetry, linking literary expression with national consciousness in Russia.
Authored the poem 'Silentium!'
Wrote the acclaimed poem 'In the depths of the silence'
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