Konstantin Leontiev
Russian philosopher
Died when: 60 years 303 days (729 months)Star Sign: Aquarius

Konstantin Nikolayevich Leontiev, monastic name: Clement (Russian: ?????????´? ??????´???? ???´?????;January 25, 1831 in Kudinovo, Kaluga Governorate – November 24, 1891 in Sergiyev Posad) was a conservative tsarist and imperial monarchist Russian philosopher who advocated closer cultural ties between Russia and the East against what he believed to be the West's catastrophic egalitarian, utilitarian and revolutionary influences.
He also advocated Russia's cultural and territorial expansion eastward to India, Tibet and China.
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