Background
Sologub, Fedor was born on March 1, 1863 in Petersburg.
Sologub, Fedor was born on March 1, 1863 in Petersburg.
Graduated from the Pedagogical Institute in 1882.
Taught mathematics for 25 years at various schools. First poems published in 1884. One of the founders of the Russian symbolist movement in poetry and prose.
Much admired by his contemporaries at first, but lost influence later. His pessimistic, dark mood, apparent from the beginning, turned to complete despair after the October Revolution.