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Which national poet, fatally wounded in a duel at age 37, wrote the verse novel 'Eugene Onegin' and the narrative poem 'Ruslan and Ludmila'?

Answer: Alexander Pushkin — Alexander Pushkin is considered the founder of the modern literary language; his 1837 duel with Georges d'Anthès over his wife's honour proved fatal.

Alexander Pushkin is considered the founder of the modern literary language; his 1837 duel with Georges d'Anthès over his wife's honour proved fatal.

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