Readthe text and fill in the gaps with prepositions mikhail lomonosov was born november 19, 1711 a small village near kholmogory, russia. lomonosov is famous as a poet, scientist and linguistic reformer. lomonosov was the son a poor fisherman. at the age of 10 he started working his father . december 1730, he left his native village, penniless and on foot, for his father. moscow. he wanted to and to join the learned men with whom the tsar peter the study great was transforming russia a modern nation.