Know For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1828-09-09 (82 years old)
Deathday
1910-11-20
Place of Birth
Yasnaya Polyana, Tula Governorate, Russian Empire [now Tula Oblast, Russia]
Also known As
Lev Tolstoy
León Tolsoi
Count Leo Tolstoi
Leo N. Tolstoi
Leone Tolstoi
Leon Tolstoi
León Tolstoi
Lyof N. Tolstoi
Tolstoj
Count Leo Tolstoy
L.N. Tolstoy
Comte Léon Tolstoï
Léon Tolstoï
Tolstoï
Liev Tolstói
Lev Tolsztoj
Lew Nikolajewitsch Tolstoi
Lew Tolstoj
Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Лев Николаевич Толстой
Lew Nikolajewitsch Graf Tolstoi
Lew Tolstoi
לב טולסטוי
レフ・トルストイ
Λέων Τολστόη
Lev Nikolaïevitch Tolstoï
Lev Tolstoï
Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (1828–1910), usually referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer who is regarded as one of the greatest authors of all time. He received nominations for the Nobel Prize in Literature every year from 1902 to 1906 and for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1901, 1902, and 1909. Born to an aristocratic Russian family in 1828, Tolstoy is best known for the novels War and Peace (1869) and Anna Karenina (1878), often cited as pinnacles of realist fiction. He first achieved literary acclaim in his twenties with his semi-autobiographical trilogy, Childhood, Boyhood, and Youth (1852–1856), and Sevastopol Sketches ...
1948
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2003
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1910
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2007
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1962
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1956
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1915
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1914
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1985
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2007
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1967
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1924
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1927
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1956
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1934
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1973
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1991
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1948
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1916
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1993
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1931
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1909
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1955
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1918
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1911
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1961
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1952
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2019
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1930
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1918
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1918
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1911
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1911
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1917
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1912
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1909
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1915
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1987
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1958
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1965
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2023
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1983
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2024
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1928
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2000
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1960
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1989
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1995
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