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Alexander Filippovich Fedotov

1841 – 1895

Russian actor, playwright and director

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About Alexander Filippovich Fedotov

Lived 1841 – 1895 (aged 53). Alexander Filippovich Fedotov was a Russian actor, theatre director, playwright and translator.

Aleksandr Filippovich Fedotov (, 1841–1895) was a Russian actor, theater director, and playwright affiliated with the Maly Theater and one of the founders of Moscow's Society of Art and Literature in 1887.

He had a profound influence on the young Konstantin Stanislavski, who later wrote that

He was the husband of actress Glikeriya Fedotova.

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Important facts

Born

4 November 1841, Moscow

Birth century

19th century

Died

11 February 1895, Saint Petersburg

Occupation

Actor, theatre director, playwright, translator

Nationality

Russian Empire

Education

Imperial Moscow University

Employers

Maly Theatre

Also known as

Aleksandr Filippovich Fedotov

People in Alexander Filippovich Fedotov's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Glikeriya Fedotova

1846 – 1925

Actor

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Alexander Filippovich Fedotov's

Antoine Augustin Cournot

Antoine-Jérôme Balard

1802 – 1876

Chemist

Gerardus Johannes Mulder

Frequently asked questions

Who was Alexander Filippovich Fedotov?

Russian actor, playwright and director (1841–1895)

When was Alexander Filippovich Fedotov born?

Alexander Filippovich Fedotov was born on 4 November 1841 in Moscow.

When did Alexander Filippovich Fedotov die?

Alexander Filippovich Fedotov died on 11 February 1895 in Saint Petersburg.

What was Alexander Filippovich Fedotov's occupation?

Alexander Filippovich Fedotov was an actor, theatre director, playwright and translator.

What nationality was Alexander Filippovich Fedotov?

Alexander Filippovich Fedotov was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alexander Filippovich Fedotov

· Wikidata: Q4482183

· DBpedia: Aleksandr Fedotov

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