Background
ZAMOTIN, Ivan was born on October 20, 1873 in Bezhitsa Uyzcd, Tver' Province.
ZAMOTIN, Ivan was born on October 20, 1873 in Bezhitsa Uyzcd, Tver' Province.
Graduate Saint St. Petersburg History and Philology Institute.
After graduate associate professor, Saint St. Petersburg University. From 1908 professor, Warsaw University. From 1922 professor of Belorussian universities.
Proponent of cultural history method in lit history. Also did research on methods of teaching literature Wrote studies on work of Pushkin, Turgenev, Nekrasov, Serafimovich, Yanka Kupala, Yakub Kolas, et cetera
Religion makes people base their lives on false foundations.
Every Soviet citizen has rights to express his or her opinion, but it should be in accordance with the general interests of the society.
Member, Belorussian Academy of Sciences from 1928.