Yakov Knyazhnin
Author
Yakov Borisovich Knyazhnin was Russia's foremost tragic author during the reign of Catherine the Great. Wikipedia
Born: November 3, 1742, Pskov, Russia
Died: January 1, 1791 (age 48 years), Saint Petersburg, Russia
Children: Aleksandr Yakovlevich Knyazhnin and Boris Yakovlevich Knyazhnin
Spouse: Ekaterina Kniazhnina (m. 1770)