28 January
Dates in History
1996Russian poet and Nobel Prize winner, Joseph Brodsky, dies in Italy
1887Arthur Rubinstein, the Russian composer, is born |
1853Vladimir Solovyev, philosopher, is born. | Vladimir Solovyev is greatly influenced by his close acquaintance with Dostoevsky. In his opinion, the beauty is the real driving force, which lights human world.
1841Vasily Klyuchevsky, historian, is born. | His “Course of Russian history” is an essential work on Russian history, which is still of great importance nowadays. |