Ivan Turgenev
Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
09/11/1818
Day of Death
03/09/1883
(65) years old
Place of Birth
Oryol, Oryol Governorate, Russian Empire [now Oryol Oblast, Russia]
Ivan Turgenev
Biography
Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (1818-1883) was a Russian novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright, translator and popularizer of Russian literature in the West. Turgenev made his name with 'A Sportsman's Sketches', also known as 'Sketches from a Hunter's Album' or 'Notes of a Hunter', a collection... Read More