Ivan Goncharov
Russian novelist and official (1812–1891)
Ivan Goncharov was born on June 6, 1812 (Julian calendar) in Ulyanovsk and died on September 15, 1891 (Julian calendar) in Saint Petersburg, aged 79. Recorded occupations: writer. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire. Associated movement: literary realism. Notable works include “The Same Old Story”, “Oblomov” and “The Precipice”. Educated at Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University. Member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences.
- Born
- June 6, 1812 (Julian calendar) · Ulyanovsk
- Died
- September 15, 1891 (Julian calendar) · Saint Petersburg
- Age at death
- 79
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Occupations
- writer
- Movements
- literary realism
- Notable works
- The Same Old Story, Oblomov, The Precipice
- Education
- Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University
- Wikipedia editions
- 60 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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