Likhachev, Dmitry Sergeyevich
- Likhachev, Dmitry Sergeyevich
-
▪ 2000
Russian intellectual,
literary historian,
and author of more than 1,
000 scholarly works who devoted his life to defending his country'
s Christian and cultural heritage;
having survived four years (
1928–
32)
in Soviet forced-
labour camps,
Likhachev was rehabilitated (
1936)
and appointed (
1938)
to the staff of the Institute of Russian Literature in Leningrad (
St.
Petersburg),
where he became known as the doyen of Russian medieval literature (
b.
Nov.
28,
1906,
St.
Petersburg,
Russia—
d.
Sept.
30,
1999,
St.
Petersburg).
* * *
Universalium.
2010.
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