Author: V. K. Kyukhel'beker
Alternate names: V. K. Ki͡ukhelʹbeker; Vilʹgelʹm Karlovich Ki︠u︡khelʹbeker
Born: 21 June [O.S. 10 June] 1797
Died: 23 August [O.S. 11 August] 1846
Bio: Wilhelm Ludwig von Küchelbecker (Russian: Вильге́льм Ка́рлович Кюхельбе́кер) was a Russian Romantic poet and Decembrist revolutionary of German descent.