Background
Alexander Petrovich Benittsky was born in 1782 in the Russian Federation.
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Alexander Petrovich Benittsky
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Education
Alexander Petrovich graduated from the school boarding house named after I. Chaden in Moscow with knowledge of French and German languages (1797-1798). He served in the Hussar regiments (1799-1803) and resigned as a lieutenant.
Career
His first publication was in 1805 in the Journal of Russian Literature by N. P. Brusilov. Popugaev involved Alexander Petrovich in FSALSA (Free Society of Admirers of Literature, Sciences and Arts). Since the end of 1806, he worked as a proofreader.
Since mid-1807, Alexander Petrovich has been participating in meetings of the Society, reading verses "To the death of M. N. Muravyev", translations of spiritual verses of S. Gesner, etc.
In the last year of his life, Alexander Petrovich and Izmailov proceeded to publish the journal "Tsvetnik", which strengthened Benitsky’s literary reputation. Benitsky's reviews played a significant role in the formation of Russian criticism.
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Russian Empire
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