Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev was a Russian novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright, translator and popularizer of Russian literature in the West.
His first major publication, a short story collection titled A Sportsman's Sketches, was a... Wikipedia
Born: November 9, 1818, Oryol, Russia
Died: September 3, 1883 (age 64 years), Bougival, France
Influenced by: Alexander Pushkin, Nikolai Gogol, Mikhail Lermontov, and more
Parents: Varvara Turgeneva and Sergei Nikolaevich Turgenev
Siblings: Nikolay Turgenev
Children: Paulinette Bruère
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