Celebrities and Notable People Who Died in the Year 2007. Dead People Server Sitemap 2006 * * 2008. January. Tillie Olsen (writer) — Dead. Died January 1, 2007. Born January 14, 1912.
Aleksandr Isayevich Solzhenitsyn (/ ˌ s oʊ l ʒ ə ˈ n iː t s ɪ n, ˌ s ɒ l-/; 11 December 1918 – 3 August 2008) was a Russian novelist, historian, and short story writer. He was an outspoken critic of the Soviet Union and communism and helped to raise global awareness of its Gulag forced labor camp system.
May 02, 2018 · Gogol’s plots can resemble financial crises: Confidence collapses and reality goes bankrupt. You could call the conceits Kafkaesque, if Gogol weren’t the better writer.
Yakov Isidorovich Perelman (Russian: Яков Исидорович Перельман; December 4, 1882 – March 16, 1942) was a Russian and Soviet science writer and author of many popular science books, including Physics Can Be Fun and Mathematics Can Be Fun (both translated from Russian into English).
Nack was perhaps best known for his chronicles of the life and death of the greatest race in history, Secretariat.
Leo Tolstoy, Tolstoy also spelled Tolstoi, Russian in full Lev Nikolayevich, Graf (count) Tolstoy, (born August 28 [September 9, New Style], 1828, Yasnaya Polyana, Tula province, Russian Empire—died November 7 [November 20], 1910, Astapovo, Ryazan province), Russian author, a master of realistic fiction and one of the world’s greatest
Aug 04, 2008 · Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, whose stubborn, lonely and combative literary struggles gained the force of prophecy as he revealed the heavy afflictions of Soviet Communism in some of the most powerful works of the 20th century, died late on Sunday at the age of 89 in Moscow. His son Yermolai said the
The death of a journalist who wrote about Russian mercenaries in Syria is being described as a cause of “serious concern”. News website Novy Den said its reporter Maxim Borodin died in hospital on Sunday after falling from his fifth-floor balcony in Yekaterinburg, east of the Ural mountains, on
HELL’S TEETH How Adolf Hitler’s teeth provided grisly proof that the Nazi leader had died for a Russian woman tasked with IDing his remains
Maxim Gorky, also spelled Maksim Gorky, pseudonym of Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov, (born March 16 [March 28, New Style], 1868, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia—died June 14, 1936), Russian short-story writer and novelist who first attracted attention with his naturalistic and sympathetic stories of tramps