Leo Tolstoy

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Philosopher · Russian Empire

Date of birth: September 21, 1828
Died on November 20, 1910: Died at the age of 82; Would have turned 198 today

Russian author (1828–1910)

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Leo Tolstoy was a philosopher (Russian Empire). Leo Tolstoy was born on September 21, 1828 in Yasnaya Polyana. Among other things, Leo Tolstoy was known for Russian Academy of Sciences, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, and The Kreutzer Sonata.

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creative and professional writing

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Work by Leo Tolstoy

Title	Year
The Kreutzer Sonata	–
A Confession	–
The Kingdom of God Is Within You	–
Resurrection	–
Anna Karenina	–
What is my faith	–
War and Peace	–
Childhood	–
The Devil	–
Hadji Murat	–
Where Love Is, God Is	–
What Is Art?	–
Sebastopol Sketches	–
Youth	–
Father Sergius	–
The Fruits of Enlightenment	–
The Snowstorm	–
Boyhood	–

Facts about Leo

Born: September 21, 1828 in Yasnaya Polyana
Died: November 20, 1910
Nationality: Russian Empire
Occupations: Philosopher, Essayist, Prose writer, Opinion journalist, and Diarist
Languages: Russian
Fame: Wikipedia articles in 192 languages

Birthday

Date of birth: September 21, 1828
Born on a: Sunday
Zodiac sign: Virgo

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What makes Leo Tolstoy unique

In memory: Died at the age of 82
Today: Would have turned 198 today

In the Julian calendar: September 9, 1828. Converted to our calendar: September 21, 1828.

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Awards

Award	Year
Medal For defence of Sebastopol	–
Medal In memory of 50th anniversary of defence of Sevastopol	–
Medal In memory of Crimean War	–
Order of Saint Anna, 4th class	–

Groups

Name	From	To
Russian Academy of Sciences	–	–
Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts	–	–

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