Alexander Pushin (1799-1837) is considered among the greatest of Russian authors. Chiefly known for his poetry, perhaps his most famous work is Eugene Onegin, the basis for Tchaikovsky's Opera of the same name.
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S. Dalton-Brown has written: 'Pushkin's \\' 'Pushkin's Evgenii Onegin'
A.S. Pushkin
The Answer is Pushkin
B. S. Mei lakh has written: 'Pushkin i russkii romantizm' 'Pushkin i ego epokha'
THE ANSWER YOU ARE LOOKING FOR IS ALEKSANDR (ALEXANDER) PUSHKIN
Alexander Pushkin wrote Eugene Onegin.
Ivan Alekseevich Novikov has written: 'Pushkin v izgnanii' 'Pisatel' i ego tvorchestvo' 'Pushkin v Mikhailovskom'
According to Wikipedia, the Pushkin who wrote the poems in "Letters from Rifka" was "Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (1799 - 1837)...[He] was a Russian author of the Romantic era who is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian literature."
Alexander Pushkin's birth name is Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeyevich.
Lyudmila Lapina has written: 'The palaces and parks in Pushkin'
According to http://www.answers.com/topic/aleksandr-pushkin , Pushkin died on January 29, 1837.