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Anton Chekhov

[b]Anton Chekhov[/b], or [b]Антон Павлович Чехов[/b] (29 [i]{O.S. 17}[/i] January 1860, Taganrog, Ekaterinoslav Governorate, Russian Empire — 15 July 1904, Badenweiler, German Empire), was a Russian physician, renowned playwright and short-story writer, novelist, and philanthropist, husband of stage actress [url=https://discogs.com/artist/8210233]Olga Knipper-Chekhova[/url] (1868—1959), uncle of actor [url=https://discogs.com/artist/3868028]Michael Chekhov[/url] (1891—1955) and composer [url=https://discogs.com/artist/1401011]Lev Knipper[/url] (1898—1974). Particularly renowned as one of the forerunners of early modernism in theatre, alongside [a=Henrik Ibsen] and [a=August Strindberg], Chekhov is universally recognized among the greatest Russian writers of all time, after [url=https://discogs.com/artist/715919]Alexander Pushkin[/url] (1799—1837), [url=https://discogs.com/artist/1329880]Nikolai Gogol[/url] (1809—1852), [a=Fyodor Dostoevsky] (1821—1881), [url=https://discogs.com/artist/1576452]Ivan Turgenev[/url] (1818—1883), and his contemporary [url=https://discogs.com/artist/1959791]Lev Tolstoy[/url] (1828—1910).

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