Irodion Obolensky
1820–1891 (age 71)
Biography
Irodion Obolensky (1820–1891) was a Russian translator whose scholarly work brought important texts to Russian readers. His translations contributed to the intellectual and cultural exchange of his era.
Obolensky's dedication to translation work reflected his commitment to expanding Russian intellectual horizons. He was laid to rest in Tikhvin Cemetery, a place of significance in Russian Orthodox tradition.