Alexander Veselovsky, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Alexander Veselovsky

Russian philologist

Date of Birth: 04-Feb-1838

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Date of Death: 10-Oct-1906

Profession: philologist, literary historian

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Alexander Nikolayevich Veselovsky (Russian: ??????´??? ??????´???? ??????´?????) (February 16 [O.S.
February 4] 1838 in Moscow – October 23 [O.S.
October 10] 1906 in St.
Petersburg) was a leading Russian literary theorist who laid the groundwork for comparative literary studies.