Semyon Raich

Semyon Egorovich Raich (Russian: Семён Егорович Раич) (26 September [O.S.

15 September] 1792 – 9 November [O.S.

28 October] 1855) was a Russian poet and translator, who worked as a teacher at the boarding house of Moscow University.

He published such literary miscellanies as Northern lyre (Северная лира), Galateya (Галатея) and others.

He was a tutor of the great Russian poet Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev.

Portrait of Semyon Raich