Александр Николаевич Веселовский

Aleksandr Nikolaevich Veselovsky (February 4, 1838, Moscow - October 10 (23), 1906, St. Petersburg) - Russian literary historian, professor (since 1872), Honored Professor (since 1895) of Petersburg University, ordinary academician of the Petersburg Academy of Sciences (since 1881). Privy Counselor. Brother of the literary critic and academician Alexei Nikolaevich Veselovsky.