Maxim Gorky

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Writer · Soviet Union

Date of birth: April 9, 1868
Died on June 18, 1936: Died at the age of 68; Would have turned 158 today

Russian and Soviet writer (1868–1936)

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Maxim Gorky was a writer (Soviet Union). Maxim Gorky was born on April 9, 1868 in Nizhny Novgorod. Among other things, Maxim Gorky was known for Russian Academy of Sciences, USSR Union of Writers, and The Lower Depths. Maxim Gorky founded Ural State University.

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Ural State University

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Work by Maxim Gorky

Title	Year
The Lower Depths	–
Mat'	–
My Childhood	–
The Life of Klim Samgin	–
Twenty-six Men and a Girl	–

Facts about Maxim

Born: April 9, 1868 in Nizhny Novgorod
Died: June 18, 1936
Nationality: Soviet Union and Russian Empire
Occupations: Writer, Autobiographer, Politician, Poet, and Opinion journalist
Languages: Russian
Fame: Wikipedia articles in 115 languages

Birthday

Date of birth: April 9, 1868
Born on a: Thursday
Zodiac sign: Aries

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What makes Maxim Gorky unique

In memory: Died at the age of 68
Today: Would have turned 158 today

In the Julian calendar: March 28, 1868. Converted to our calendar: April 9, 1868.

First award in 1903, the year Maxim Gorky turned 35.

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Awards

Award	Year
Griboyedov Prize	1903
Order of Lenin	1932
Honorary Academician in the field of belles-lettres	–

Groups

Name	From	To
Russian Academy of Sciences	–	–
USSR Union of Writers	–	–

Founded companies

Name	Year
Ural State University	–
Tovstonogov Bolshoi Drama Theater	–
Dom Iskusstv	–

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