Semyon Raich

Portrait of Semyon Raich

Semyon Egorovich Raich (Russian: Семён Егорович Раич) (1792–1855) 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 a great Russian poet Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev.