Sergey Solovyov (historian), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sergey Solovyov (historian)

Russian historian, rector of the Imperial University of Moscow.

Date of Birth: 05-May-1820

Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia

Date of Death: 04-Oct-1879

Profession: writer, poet, professor, historian

Nationality: Russia

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Sergey Mikhaylovich Solovyov (Soloviev, Solovyev; Russian: ?????´? ????´?????? ????????) (17 May [O.S.
5 May] 1820, in Moscow – 16 April [O.S.
4 April] 1879, in Moscow) was one of the greatest Russian historians whose influence on the next generation of Russian historians (Vasily Klyuchevsky, Dmitry Ilovaisky, Sergey Platonov) was paramount.
His son Vladimir Solovyov was one of the most influential Russian philosophers.
His older son Vsevolod Solovyov was a historical novelist.