About Ekaterina Beketova
Lived 1855 – 1892 (aged 36). Ekaterina Beketova was a Russian poet, writer, translator and children's writer.
Ekaterina Andreyevna Krasnova (née Beketova; ; – ) was a Russian poet, writer, and translator. She was born in Moscow into a family of Russian nobility, the daughter of botanist Andrey Beketov. She also wrote children's literature and invested much attention on her nephew Alexander Blok. In 1892, she died of eclampsia following a medically mandated abortion.
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Who was Ekaterina Beketova?
Russian poet, writer, translator
When was Ekaterina Beketova born?
Ekaterina Beketova was born on 17 August 1855 in Moscow.
When did Ekaterina Beketova die?
Ekaterina Beketova died on 4 May 1892 in Saint Petersburg.
What was Ekaterina Beketova's occupation?
Ekaterina Beketova was a poet, writer, translator and children's writer.
What nationality was Ekaterina Beketova?
Ekaterina Beketova was Russian.
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