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Born in Pskov, year of birth unknown; died after 1618, in Moscow. Russian printer.Fofanov worked in Moscow from 1608 to 1618. He devised the Nikita typeface, which was widely used during the first half of the 17th century. Fofanov’s first known publication was the General Monthly Readings. (1609). During ...

Born in Pskov, year of birth unknown; died after 1618, in Moscow. Russian printer.Fofanov worked in Moscow from 1608 to 1618. He devised the Nikita typeface, which was widely used during the first half of the 17th century. Fofanov’s first known publication was the General Monthly Readings. (1609). During ...

Born in Pskov, year of birth unknown; died after 1618, in Moscow. Russian printer.Fofanov worked in Moscow from 1608 to 1618. He devised the Nikita typeface, which was widely used during the first half of the 17th century. Fofanov’s first known publication was the General Monthly Readings. (1609). During ...

Born May 18 (30), 1862, in St. Petersburg; died there May 17 (30), 1911. Russian poet.Fofanov was educated at private boarding schools; he began publishing in 1881. His first collection was Poems (1887). Fofanov’s originality was most fully revealed in his third collection, Shadows and Secrets. (1892). His ...

Born May 18 (30), 1862, in St. Petersburg; died there May 17 (30), 1911. Russian poet.Fofanov was educated at private boarding schools; he began publishing in 1881. His first collection was Poems (1887). Fofanov’s originality was most fully revealed in his third collection, Shadows and Secrets. (1892). His ...