Vladímir Nabokov
Russian-American novelist and poet
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov, also known by the pen name Vladimir Sirin, was an expatriate Russian and Russian-American novelist, poet, translator, and entomologist. Born in Imperial Russia in 1899, Nabokov wrote his first nine novels in Russian... Wikipedia
Born: April 22, 1899, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: July 2, 1977 (age 78 years), Montreux, Switzerland
Short stories: Signs and Symbols, Orache, The Aurelian, and more
Grandparents: Dmitry Nabokov, Ivan Vasilievich Rukavishnikov, Olga Nikolaevna Kozlov, and more
Nephew: Rostislav Borisovich Petkievicz
Influenced: Donna Tartt, Thomas Pynchon, John Updike, and more
Influenced by: Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Alexander Pushkin, and more
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