Famous Deaths
Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881)
Russian novelist (Crime and Punishment, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man) who helped shape literary modernism and existentialism, dies from a pulmonary haemorrhage at 59
Died in 1881 1881 Highlights
About February 9, 1881
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 143 years, 3 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aquarius
