Alexander Griboyedov
Alexander Griboyedov
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a Russian diplomat, playwright, poet, and composer.
Born
Alexander Sergeyevich Griboyedov 4 January 1795 Moscow, Russian Empire
Died
11 February 1829 (aged 34) Tehran, Qajar Iran
Nationality
Russian
Alma mater
Imperial Moscow University (1808)
Occupation
Diplomat, Playwright, Poet, and Composer
Spouse(s)
Nino Chavchavadze
adultbasic
Russia
era
1800+
Monarch
Nicholas I of Russia
Resting place
Tbilisi, Georgia