Bunin, Ivan (Alekseyevich)
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born Oct. 10, 1870, Voronezh, Russia
died Nov. 8, 1953, Paris, France
Russian poet and novelist.
He worked as a journalist and clerk while writing and translating poetry, but he made his name as a short-story writer, with such masterpieces as the title story of The Gentleman from San Francisco (1916). His other works include the novel Mitya's Love (1925), the story collection Dark Avenues (1943), fictional autobiography, memoirs, and books on Leo Tolstoy and Anton Chekhov. The first Russian awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature (1933), he is among the best stylists in the language.
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Bunin, Ivan Alekseyevich — ▪ Russian author born Oct. 10 [Oct. 22, New Style], 1870, Voronezh, Russia died Nov. 8, 1953, Paris, France poet and novelist, the first Russian to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature (1933), and one of the finest of Russian stylists.… … Universalium
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Ivan — /uy veuhn/; Russ. /ee vahn /, n. a male given name, Russian form of John. * * * (as used in expressions) Albright Ivan Le Lorraine Bunin Ivan Alekseyevich Ivan Asen II Ivan III Ivan the Great Ivan IV Ivan the Terrible Ivan Vasilyevich Ivan VI… … Universalium
Iván Bunin — Nombre completo Iván Alekséyevich Bunin … Wikipedia Español
Alekseyevich — may refer to: * Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov (1904 1990), Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate * Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870 1953), Russian writer, Nobel Prize laureate … Wikipedia
Bunin (surname) — Bunin is a surname, and may refer to: * Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870 ndash;1953), author and winner of Nobel Prize in Literature * Stanislav Bunin (born 1966), pianist … Wikipedia
Bunin — [bo͞o′nyin] Ivan Alekseyevich [ē vän′ ä΄lyik sā′yi vich] 1870 1953; Russ. novelist & poet, in France after 1920 … English World dictionary
Ivan Bunin — Infobox Writer name = Ivan Bunin birthname = Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin birthdate = birth date|1870|10|22|mf=y birthplace = Voronezh, Russian Empire deathdate = death date and age|1953|11|8|1870|10|22|mf=y deathplace = Paris, France occupation =… … Wikipedia
Bunin — biographical name Ivan Alekseyevich 1870 1953 Russian poet & novelist … New Collegiate Dictionary
