Poet · 1799 – 1837
Alexander Pushkin
Created modern Russian literary language and form with works such as Eugene Onegin and Boris Godunov, becoming the founding figure whom every later Russian writer regarded as their starting point.
Major Works
- Eugene Onegin
- Boris Godunov
- The Bronze Horseman
Impact Analysis
Pushkin forged the modern Russian literary language and the forms his successors would master, making him the fountainhead of one of the world's great literatures.
Historical influence score: 81/100
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