Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov

Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov (Russian: Пётр Павлович Ершов; 6 March [O.S. 22 February] 1815 – 30 August [O.S. 18 August] 1869) was a Russian poet and author of the famous fairy-tale poem The Little Humpbacked Horse (Konyok-Gorbunok).

This article is about the poet. For the Russian theater director and theoretician of art, see Pyotr Mikhailovich Yershov. For the 1947 animated Russian film, see The Humpbacked Horse (1947 film).
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