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Aleksandr Kuprin was a Russian writer. Born on 26 August 1870 in Narovchat, Kuprin died on 25 August 1938 in Saint Petersburg at the age of 67.
Notable works include The Duel. Kuprin studied at Second Moscow Cadet Corps and Alexandrov Military School. Honours include Pushkin Prize.
With a Wikipedia article in 77 languages, Aleksandr Kuprin is No. 31,724 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 26 August 1870, Narovchat
- Died
- 25 August 1938, Saint Petersburg (aged 67)
- Country
- Russian Empire
- Known as
- Writer, aircraft pilot, novelist
- Field
- Literature
- Education
- Second Moscow Cadet Corps, Alexandrov Military School
- Genres
- Short novel, sketch story, feuilleton
- Languages
- Russian
- Children
- 1
- Wikipedia editions
- 77
Did you know
67
Lived to 67.
26 Aug
Shares a birthday with Mother Teresa and Antoine Lavoisier.
77
Has a Wikipedia article in 77 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Aleksandr Kuprin
- SpouseMarija Karlovna Kuprina-Iordanskaja
- ChildKsenia Kuprina
Honours and works
Awards
- Pushkin Prize1909
Notable works
- The Duel
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