Mikhail Mikhailov (writer)

Mikhail Larionovitch Mikhailov (Михаил Ларионович Михайлов) (16 January 1829 – 15 August 1865) was a Russian author.

Biography
He was educated at Saint Petersburg and engaged in literary pursuits as a translator, journalist and writer of fiction. His political sympathies caused his exile to Siberia.

Writing
He was a contributor to Sovremennik (“The Contemporary”) and an advocate of the reforms of the self-emancipation era. His collected translations and writings were published (3 vols., 1858–59).