Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Russian novelist (1821-1881)

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Born

November 11, 1821

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Died

January 28, 1881

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Birthplace

Mariinsky Hospital for the Poor

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Nationality

Russia

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Spouse(s)

Anna Dostoyevskaya, Maria Dostoevskaya
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Children

Lyubov Dostoevskaya, Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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"A novel is a work of poetry. In order to write it, one must have tranquility of spirit and of impression."
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"Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence; they go stark, raving mad."
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"Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death."
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"Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!"
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