Vissarion Belinsky

Russian literary critic of Westernizing tendency

1811 CE to 1848 CE

Vissarion Grigoryevich Belinsky (June 11 [O.S.

May 30] 1811 – June 7 [O.S.

May 26] 1848) is a Russian literary critic of Westernizing tendency.

He is an associate of Alexander Herzen, Mikhail Bakunin (he at one time courts one of his sisters), and other critical intellectuals.

Belinsky plays one of the key roles in the career of poet and publisher Nikolay Nekrasov and his popular magazine Sovremennik.

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