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Ivan Turgenev

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Also known as Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev, Turgenev, Ivan Sergeyevich

Russian writer (1818–1883)

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Ivan Turgenev was a male author, translator, and writer from Russia who worked from 1834 until 1883. His literary output included works in literature, theater, short stories, poetry, and novels. He also used several pseudonyms, including ".....въ", "—е—", "И.С.Т.", and "И.Т."

His works have been referenced by 799 other encyclopedia articles. He is associated with similar artists such as Leo Tolstoy, Joseph Conrad, Thomas Hardy, Anton Chekhov, and Jonathan Swift. Notable works include *The Borzoi Turgenev*.

Turgenev was born in 1818 and died in 1883. He held nationalities in Russia and France. His writings are available in Russian. He is also linked to German audiobooks.

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Lifespan: 1818–1883
Nationality: RU, FR, RUS
Role / Field: Forfatter, Ecrivains, Authors russian, Traductores, Traducteurs, Literatura
Language: rus, rus.
Gender: Male

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Instance of: human
Given name: Ivan
Gender: male
Citizenship: Russian Empire
Place of birth: Oryol
Place of death: Bougival
Occupation: short story writer
Educated at: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Languages spoken: Russian
Student of: Nikolai Ustryalov
Field of work: Russian literature
Genre: drama
Movement: literary realism
Image: Turgenev by Repin.jpg

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topic has template: Template:Ivan Turgenev
place of burial: Volkovo Cemetery Writer's Walkways
Commons category: Ivan Turgenev
date of birth: 1818-11-09
date of death: 1883-08-22
topic's main category: Category:Ivan Turgenev
Commons gallery: Иван Сергеевич Тургенев
member of: Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences
medical condition: eye disease
Commons Creator page: Ivan Turgenev
manner of death: natural causes
pseudonym: Т……в
start of work period: 1834-00-00
end of work period: 1883-00-00
ethnic group: Russians
cause of death: spinal cord neoplasm
has works in the collection: Victoria and Albert Museum
writing language: Russian
P8168: Sandra Gasser
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
P12749: Melano

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Portrait of Ivan Turgenev by Eugène Lami, c. 1843–1844

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