Leonid Andreyev
Russian playwright, author and poet (1871–1919)
Leonid Andreyev was born on August 9, 1871 (Julian calendar) in Oryol and died on September 12, 1919 in Gorkovskoye, aged about 48. Recorded occupations: playwright, writer, journalist, storyteller, poet and prose writer. Country of citizenship: Russian Empire. Notable works include “The Seven Who Were Hanged”. Educated at Moscow State University, Faculty of Law.
- Born
- August 9, 1871 (Julian calendar) · Oryol
- Died
- September 12, 1919 · Gorkovskoye
- Age at death
- about 48
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Occupations
- playwright, writer, journalist, storyteller, poet, prose writer
- Notable works
- The Seven Who Were Hanged
- Education
- Moscow State University, Faculty of Law
- Wikipedia editions
- 47 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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