Konstantin Sluchevsky

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Konstantin Sluchevsky (Russian: Константин Константинович Случевский), (1837–1904) was a Russian poet.

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Konstantin Sluchevsky was born in St. Peterburg in a Russian noblity family. He graduated from a course at the First Cadet Corps, served at the Imperial Russian Guartd, then enterd the Academy of the General Staff, but in 1861 he quitted the military service and went abroad. For a number of years he studied in Paris, Berlin and Heidelberg where he got the degree of Doctor of Phylosophy in 1865. On his return to Russia he worked for the Ministry of Internal Affairs and State Property. In 1891—1902 he was the Chief Editor of the Pravitelstvenny Vestnik (Government Bulletin) magazine. He was also a member of the Counsil of the Chief Priniting Office and had a title of Hofmeister.

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