Question 3

Lev Semiónovich Vygotsky 

Born November 17, 1896, Orsha, Russian Empire, present-day Belarus
Lev Vygotsky was a Russian psychologist and epistemologist of Jewish origin.
Died June 10, 1934, Moscow, Soviet Union.

Question 4
Leading Developmental Psychology Theorist.
Founder of cultural-historical psychology and clear precursor of Soviet neuropsychology.
At just 19 years old, in 1915, he wrote an essay on Hamlet.
In his adolescence he was a fan of theater and painting.
He attended Moscow State University, graduating with a law degree in 1917, however, he studied
a variety of subjects while attending the university, including sociology, linguistics, psychology,
and philosophy.
He taught Russian grammar and literature at the Labor School for the workers; he taught
psychology and logic at the Pedagogical Institute; aesthetics and art history at the Conservatory;
he directed the theater section of a newspaper and founded a literary magazine.
In 1924, Vygotsky married Rosa Nóievna Sméjova (died 1979), from whose union two daughters
were born: Guita Lvovna Vygódskaya and Ásya Lvovna Vygódskaya.