Antiochus Kantemir
Moldavian diplomat (1708–1744) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with his uncle of the same name but better known as Antioh Cantemir.
Antiochus[1] or Antioch[2] Kantemir or Cantemir (Russian: Антиох Дмитриевич Кантемир, Antiokh Dmitrievich Kantemir; Romanian: Antioh Cantemir; Turkish: Antioh Kantemiroğlu; French: Antioche Cantemir; 8 September 1708 – 31 March 1744) was a Moldavian who served as a man of letters, diplomat, and prince during the Russian Enlightenment. He has been called "the father of Russian poetry".