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Vasily Botkin
Russian critic and publicist (1811–1869).
Born January 8th, 1812 in Moscow.
Died October 22nd, 1869 at 57 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Occupations
art critic, journalist, literary critic, music critic, translator, writer
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