Yury Olesha
Russian writer (1899-1960)
Yury Olesha was born on February 19, 1899 (Julian calendar) in Kropyvnytskyi and died on May 10, 1960 in Moscow, aged about 61. Recorded occupations: poet, playwright, prose writer, screenwriter, novelist and writer. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire and Soviet Union. Notable works include “Envy” and “Three Fat Men”. Educated at Richelieu Lyceum.
- Born
- February 19, 1899 (Julian calendar) · Kropyvnytskyi
- Died
- May 10, 1960 · Moscow
- Age at death
- about 61
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Soviet Union
- Occupations
- poet, playwright, prose writer, screenwriter, novelist, writer
- Notable works
- Envy, Three Fat Men
- Education
- Richelieu Lyceum
- Wikipedia editions
- 32 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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