About Ivan Rakhmaninov
Lived 1753 – 1807 (aged 53–54). Ivan Rakhmaninov was a Russian linguist and translator.
Ivan Gerasimovich Rakhmaninov (; born 1753 in Kazinka village, Kozlovsky district, Tambov Governorate – died ) was a Russian publisher, translator and educator.
In the 1780s he published his translations from Voltaire to the Russian language. In 1791 he started publishing a monumental 20-volume collection of Voltaire works translated to Russian, but in 1794 his typography was confiscated by authorities (only three volumes of Voltaire were published). Rakhmaninov also published his own magazine Utrenniye Chasy (Morning hours) and Ivan Krylov's magazine Pochta Dukhov (Spirit's Mail).
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Who was Ivan Rakhmaninov?
Russian publisher, translator and educator
When was Ivan Rakhmaninov born?
Ivan Rakhmaninov was born in 1753 in Staraya Kazinka.
When did Ivan Rakhmaninov die?
Ivan Rakhmaninov died on 15 January 1807.
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Ivan Rakhmaninov was a linguist and translator.
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Ivan Rakhmaninov was Russian.
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