
Aleksandr Kuprin
1870 – 1938 · aged 68
Russian writer (1870–1938)
- Born
- 1870 · Narovchat
- Died
- 25 Aug 1938 · Saint Petersburg
Life timeline
Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.
- 1870BornBorn in Narovchat
- 1909AwardPushkin Prize
- 25 Aug 1938DiedDied in Saint Petersburg
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Meanwhile in the world
Major world events during their lifetime (1870 – 1938).
- 1870 – 1871Franco-Prussian War
- 18961896 Summer Olympics
- 1898Spanish–American War
- 1904 – 1905Russo-Japanese War
- 1914 – 1918World War I
- 1915 – 1923Armenian genocide
- 1917Balfour Declaration
- 1917February Revolution
- 1917October Revolution
- 1917 – 1922Russian Civil War
- 1919 – 1920Paris Peace Conference
- 1920Treaty of Versailles
- 1933 – 1945The Holocaust
- 19341934 FIFA World Cup
- 19361936 Summer Olympics
- 1937 – 1945Second Sino-Japanese War
- 19381938 FIFA World Cup
- 1938Munich Agreement
Biography
Aleksandr Ivanovich Kuprin (Russian: Александр Иванович Куприн; 7 September [O.S. 26 August] 1870 – 25 August 1938) was a Russian writer best known for his novels The Duel (1905) and Yama: The Pit (1915), as well as Moloch (1896), Olesya (1898), "Captain Ribnikov" (1906), "Emerald" (1907), and The Garnet Bracelet (1911) – the latter made into a 1965 movie.
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