Vasily Maykov
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Yaroslavl |
| Russia | |
| Date of died | June 26,1778 |
| Died | Moscow |
| Russia | |
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| ID | 893712 |
Vasily Maykov Life story
Vasily Ivanovich Maykov — was a Russian poet, fabulist, playwright and translator, an exponent of the mock-heroic poetry genre in Russia. As a playwright Maykov followed the tradition set by Alexander Sumarokov but, alongside heroic tragedies wrote some comedies too, occasionally mixing the two genres.