Daniil Kharms
Russian writer (1905–1942)
Daniil Kharms was born on December 17, 1905 (Julian calendar) in Saint Petersburg and died on February 2, 1942 in Saint Petersburg, aged about 37. Recorded occupations: writer, playwright, children's writer, poet, science fiction writer and prose writer. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire and Soviet Union. Associated movement: modernism. Fields of work: performing arts. Notable works include “The Old Woman”, “Elizaveta Bam” and “Incidences”. Educated at Saint Peter's School. Member of OBERIU.
- Born
- December 17, 1905 (Julian calendar) · Saint Petersburg
- Died
- February 2, 1942 · Saint Petersburg
- Age at death
- about 37
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire, Soviet Union
- Occupations
- writer, playwright, children's writer, poet, science fiction writer, prose writer
- Movements
- modernism
- Notable works
- The Old Woman, Elizaveta Bam, Incidences
- Education
- Saint Peter's School
- Wikipedia editions
- 40 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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