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Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov (Russian: Влади́мир Дми́триевич Набо́ков; 21 July [O.S. 8 July] 1870 – 28 March 1922) was a Russian criminologist, journalist, and progressive statesman during the last years of the Russian Empire. He was the father of Russian-American author Vladimir Nabokov.
Jun 28, 2024 · Vladimir Nabokov was a Russian-born American novelist and critic and the foremost of the post-1917 emigre authors. He wrote in both Russian and English, and his best works, including Lolita (1955), feature stylish, intricate literary effects.
Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov [b] (Russian: Владимир Владимирович Набоков [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvʲɪtɕ nɐˈbokəf] ⓘ; 22 April [ O.S. 10 April] 1899 [a] – 2 July 1977), also known by the pen name Vladimir Sirin ( Владимир Сирин ), was a Russian-American novelist, poet, translator, and entomologist.
Vladimir Dmitrievich is the sixth child of Dmitri Nikolaevich Nabokov (b. 1827 ), Minister of Justice ( 1878-1885 ) under Alexander II and Alexander III, and Maria Ferdinandovna, nee Baroness von Korff (b.
Dec 27, 2019 · Learn about the life and career of Vladimir Nabokov, a Russian-American novelist, poet, professor, translator, and entomologist. Find out about his father, Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov, a journalist and politician who was killed in 1922, and his early works in Russian and English.
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Apr 23, 2014 · Their father, Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov, was an intellectual and one of the founders of the Constitutional Democratic Party, which stood against the 1917 Revolution. In exile in...
Apr 16, 2021 · Vladimir Nabokov was a butterfly expert. Even most casual Nabokov fans know that the writer had a butterfly-collecting hobby, but they might not know just how serious he was about his...