Ivan Bunin
Ivan Bunin (22 October 1870 – 8 November 1953) was a Russian writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1939.[2] He was awarded the prize "for the strict artistry with which he has carried on the classical Russian traditions in prose writing." He also received the Pushkin Prize in 1903 and 1909.[3] He wrote famous short novels including The Village and Dry Valley. During the 1917 Russian Revolution, he left Russia to live in Paris. He died of a heart attack in 1953 in Paris.
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| Native name | Ива́н Алексе́евич Бу́нин |
| Born | 22 October 1870[1] Voronezh, Russian Empire[1] |
| Died | 8 November 1953 (aged 83)[1] Paris, France[1] |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Genre | fiction, poetry, memoirs, criticism, translations |
| Notable works | The Village Dry Valley The Gentleman from San Francisco The Life of Arseniev Dark Avenues Cursed Days |
| Notable awards | Nobel Prize in Literature 1933 Pushkin Prize 1903, 1909 |
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Бунин, Алексей Николаевич (1827—1906)
Russian writer Ivan Bunin in 1891
Ivan Bunin with his brother Yuly
Bunin (bottom row, second from right), with fellow members of the Moscow literary group Sreda; From top left: Stepan Skitalets, Feodor Chaliapin and Yevgeny Chirikov; from bottom left: Maxim Gorky, Leonid Andreyev, Ivan Bunin, and Nikolay Teleshov. 1902
Ivan Bunin
Portrait of Ivan Bunin by Leonard Turzhansky, 1905
Bunin by Viktor Deni, 1912
Plaque at Bunin's residence at 1 rue Jacques Offenbach, Paris
Vera and Ivan Bunin at the Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm, 1933
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Ivan Bunin. Encyclopaedia Britannica
- ↑ "The Nobel Prize in Literature 1933". NobelPrize.org. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
- ↑ "Pushkin Prize | Russian literary prize". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2021-04-12.