Dramatist Anton Chekhov

Anton Chekhov

Living place: Russia

Birthday: 29-1-1860

Global rank: #31637

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Who is Dramatist Anton Chekhov?
Russian playwright and short story writer whose most famous works of dramatic realism include Uncle Vanya, The Seagull, the Three Sisters, and The Cherry Orchard. His literary work is marked by an objective presentation of the character and a reluctance to neatly answer questions.
He is a friend of fellow Russian writers, Leo Tolstoy and Maxim Gorky.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He came from a farming background and initially wrote as a way to both support his family and pay his own way through medical school. His early literary works include a short story titled The Steppe and Pushkin's award winning short story collection, At Dusk.

Family life info

A bachelor for most of his short life, Chekhov eventually married German actress Olga Knipper on May 25, 1901. Sadly, he died of tuberculosis just three years later.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Dramatist Anton Chekhov?
Chekhov's many collaborations with the famous director of the Moscow Art Theater, Konstantin Stanislavski, resulted in the development of a realistic, understated performance style that revolutionized the study of acting. Stanislavski's teacher is directly informed with the acting methods by modern teachers such as Lee Strasberg (of the famous Hollywood "Method" of acting), Stella Adler, and Sanford Meisner.

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When was Dramatist Anton Chekhov born?
Anton Chekhov was born in 29-1-1860, death year is , at the age of 164.
Where is Dramatist Anton Chekhov's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Anton Chekhov was born in Russia. is a Dramatist, whose Zodiac is Aquarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. Anton Chekhov's global rank is 31637 and whose rank is 10 in list of famous Dramatist.
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Events in 1860 and 29-1

Birthday Anton Chekhov (29-1) in history

  • Day 29-1 year 1802: John Beckley became the first Librarian of Congress. He was paid $2 a day.
  • Day 29-1 year 1845: Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven was published.
  • Day 29-1 year 1850: Henry Clay introduced the Compromise of 1850 to the Senate.
  • Day 29-1 year 1861: Kansas became the 34th state in the United States.
  • Day 29-1 year 1886: Karl Benz received a patent for the first successful gasoline-driven car.
  • Day 29-1 year 1936: Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Christy Mathewson, and Walter Johnson were the first players elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York.
  • Day 29-1 year 1963: Poet Robert Frost died in Boston.
  • Day 29-1 year 2002: In his State of the Union address, President Bush labels Iraq, Iran, and North Korea an "axis of evil."
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