Alexander Blok
Russian poet (1880–1921)
Facts
35 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of death
- August 7, 1921
- Place of birth
- Saint Petersburg
- Place of death
- Saint Petersburg
- Country of citizenship
- Russian Empire, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[17][18]
- Occupation
- poet, translator, playwright, writer, philosopher, opinion journalist, literary critic[19][20]
- Educated at
- Saint Petersburg State University[21]
- Notable work
- The Twelve[22]
- Father
- Aleksandr Blok[13]
- Mother
- Alexandra Beketova[14]
- Spouse
- Lyubov Blok[15]
- Cause of death
- endocarditis[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- Russian
- Short name
- Александр Блок
- Copyright status as a creator
- copyrights on works have expired
- Depicted by
- Alexander Blok[34]
- Described by source
- Svensk uppslagsbok, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Bio-bibliographic Dictionary of 20th-Century Russian Writers, Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 1, 2005, Writers of St. Petersburg. XX century, Russian Writers: XIX c. Tome 1, Faces of Moscow, Russian Writers 1800-1917: Tome 1[35][36][37][38]
- Documentation files at
- SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
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- List of works
- Alexander Blok bibliography
- Manner of death
- natural causes[33]
- Name in native language
- Александр Александрович Блок
- P14536
- 431775
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- 3dtb0t
- Patronym or matronym
- Aleksandrovich
- Place of burial
- Volkovo Cemetery Writer's Walkways[12]
- Writing language
- Russian
🏷️ Also known as
en Alexander Alexandrovich Blok
en Aleksandr Blok
en Alexander Blok
en Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok
ar ألكسندر بلوك
cs Alexander Block
cs Alexandr Blok
cs Alexander Blok
cs Alexandr Alexandrovič Blok
da Aleksandr Aleksandrovitj Blok
de Aleksandr Blok
de Alexander Blok
de Alexander Block
de Alexander Alexandrowitsch Blok
de Alexander Alexandrowitsch Block
de Alexander A. Blok
el Αλεξάντρ Μπλοκ
es Aleksándr Blok
es Alexandr Blok
es Alexandr Alexándrovich Blok
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- 1991
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- Artist-info artist ID
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- Artists of the World ID
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- b/blok_a_a
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- 26639
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- 172693
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- 149393
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- pe/001915
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- 88190
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- 341849
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- A000020898
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- 27890
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- Regensburg Classification
- KI 3090
- Rodovid ID
- 225558
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- 22365
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- 449
- Topic's main category
- Category:Alexander Blok
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- aleksandr-aleksandrovic-blok
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Summary
Alexander Blok was born on November 16, 1880[1], in Saint Petersburg[2]. He died on August 7, 1921[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. He worked as a poet[5], translator[6], playwright[7], writer[8], and philosopher[9].
Why It Matters
He has been cited as an influence by Roza Mira[39], a literary work[40], founded in 1958[41], written by Daniil Andreyev[42].
Works attributed to him include The Twelve[43], a narrative poetry[44], founded in 1918[45]; The Scythians[46], a literary work[47], founded in 1918[48]; and The Lady Unknown[49], a literary work[50], founded in 1906[51].
FAQs
Where was Alexander Blok born?
Alexander Blok's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].
Where did Alexander Blok die?
Alexander Blok passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
Who were Alexander Blok's parents?
Alexander Blok's father was Aleksandr Blok[13]. Alexander Blok's mother was Alexandra Beketova[14].
Who was Alexander Blok married to?
Alexander Blok's spouses include Lyubov Blok[15].
What did Alexander Blok do for work?
Alexander Blok worked as a poet[5], translator[6], playwright[7], writer[8], and philosopher[9].
Where did Alexander Blok go to school?
Alexander Blok was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[21].
Who did Alexander Blok influence?
Alexander Blok has been cited as an influence by Roza Mira[39].