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Гайто Газданов

Гайто́ Газда́нов (23 ноября (6 декабря) 1903, Санкт-Петербург — 5 декабря 1971, Мюнхен) — русский писатель-эмигрант, прозаик, литературный критик.

Gaito Gazdanov was a Russian émigré writer of Ossetian descent, living in Paris. Gazdanov's first stories were published in France in 1926 in Russian. His novels An Evening with Claire (1929) and The Spectre of Alexander Wolf (1948) became his most well-known works, mentioned by writers Maxim Gorky, Ivan Bunin and Vladislav Khodasevich. Gazdanov was a member of the French Resistance in occupied France. In 1953 he joined Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty as an editor. Although he learned perfect French whilst living in France, Gazdanov continued writing stories in Russian.

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Russian writer, Radio Liberty editor (1903–1971)

Born 1903
Died 1971

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Russian writer, Radio Liberty editor (1903–1971)

Born 1903
Died 1971

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Fiction, Fiction, thrillers, general, Man-woman relationships, Fiction, general, Fiction, suspense, Paris (france), fiction, Russian literature, Russians, Short stories, russian, translations into english, Adultery, Congresses, Criticism and interpretation, Emigration and immigration, Families, Fiction, thrillers, suspense, History, History and criticism, Immigrants, Life change events, Murder, Roman, Russian Short stories, Russisch, Social conditions, Translations into English

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Paris (France), France

Time

20th century

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Alternative names

  • Gaito Gazdanov
  • Gaïto Gazdanov
  • G. Gazdanov
  • Gaĭto Ivanovich Gazdanov

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January 10, 2023 Edited by Miguel Added name in Russian, bio, picture, link.
January 10, 2023 Edited by Miguel Added new photo
May 1, 2022 Edited by dcapillae remove wrong alternative names
May 1, 2022 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import