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Anton Chekhov
Russian dramatist and author (1860–1904)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 17 January 1860, 29 January 1860
- Died
- 2 July 1904, 15 July 1904
- Place of birth
- Taganrog
- Place of death
- Badenweiler
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Anton
- Family name
- Chekhov
- Father
- Pavel Chekhov
- Mother
- Evgenia Chekhova
- Spouse
- Olga Knipper
- Movement
- literary realism
- Genre
- literary realism, short novel
- Field of work
- prose, creative and professional writing, drama, medicine
- Occupation
- physician, journalist, writer, prose writer, satirist, playwright, short story writer, film screenwriter, librettist
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
- Awards
- Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class, Pushkin Prize, Medal for works on the first general census, Honorary Citizen of the Russian Empire
- birth name
- Антонъ Павловичъ Чеховъ
- cause of death
- tuberculosis
- contributed to creative work
- Lord, Forgive Us, Sinners
- depicted by
- Anton Chekhov, Q140518782
- described by source
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Library of the World's Best Literature, Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Russian writers: XIX c. [2/2], Faces of Moscow
- documentation files at
- SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
- educated at
- Medical faculty of Moscow University, Chekhov Gymnasium, I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, MSU Faculty
- influenced by
- Henrik Ibsen, Alexander Ostrovsky, Ivan Turgenev, Gustave Flaubert, Nikolai Gogol, Émile Zola, Alexander Pushkin, Leo Tolstoy, Guy de Maupassant, Honoré de Balzac, Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- languages spoken, written or signed
- Russian
- last words
- cela fait longtemps que je n’ai plus bu du champagne…
- list of works
- Anton Chekhov bibliography
- manner of death
- natural causes
- medical condition
- tuberculosis
- name in native language
- Антон Павлович Чехов, Анто́н Па́влович Че́хов, Антонъ Павловичъ Чеховъ
- nominated for
- Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revival of a Play
- notable work
- The Cherry Orchard, Uncle Vanya, Vanka, Three Sisters, Fat and Thin, The Seagull, Kashtanka, The Black Monk
- patronym or matronym
- Pavlovich
- place of burial
- Novodevichy Cemetery
- pseudonym
- Брат моего брата, Человек без селизёнки, Антоша Чехонте
- related category
- Category:Works by Anton Chekhov
- residence
- Melikhovo
- studied by
- Chekhov studies
- topic has template
- Template:Anton Chekhov
- topic's main category
- Category:Anton Chekhov
- unmarried partner
- Dunya Efros
- writing language
- Russian
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