Karion Istomin

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Page for letter "Б" from Karion Istomin's alphabet book (1694)

Karion Istomin (Russian: Карион Истомин; late 1640s – 1717)[1] was a Russian poet, translator, and one of the first Russian enlighteners. He was a student of Sylvester Medvedev.

Life

Karion Istomin was born in

Tsarevich Alexei Petrovich
, in which verse facilitated learning.

Istomin also wrote in verse the

Zaikonospassky monastery
.

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