Ekaterina Beketova, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ekaterina Beketova

Russian poet, writer, translator

Date of Birth: 17-Aug-1855

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Date of Death: 04-May-1892

Profession: writer, poet, translator, children's writer

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Ekaterina Andreyevna Krasnova (née Beketova; Russian: ???????´?? ?????´???? ??????´??, ??????´??; 17 [29] August 1855 — 4 [16] May 1892) was a Russian poet, writer, and translator.
She was born in Moscow into a family of Russian nobility, the daughter of botanist Andrey Beketov.
She also wrote children's literature and invested much attention on her nephew Alexander Blok.
In 1892, she died of eclampsia following a medically mandated abortion.