Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov
Also known as Vladimir Sirin, Vl. Sirin, Wladimir Nabokoff-Sirin, V. Sirin, Nabokov
Russian-American novelist, lepidopterist, professor (1899–1977)
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Vladimir Nabokov was a Russian-American novelist and professor (1899–1977) who became one of the most celebrated and influential writers of the 20th century, best known for works like *Lolita*. His novels are renowned for their intricate wordplay, complex narrative structures, and psychological depth, making him a major figure in modern literature.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 22 April 1899
- Died
- 2 July 1977
- Works
- 303
Top works
- Nikolai Gogol
- Eugene Onegin
- Guide des oiseaux d'Europe
- Laughter in the dark
- Rupert Bruk / V1. Sirin [i.e. Vladimir Nabokov]
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- [Worldwide]
- Active from
- 1899-04-22
- Active to
- 1977-07-02
has german audiobooks
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1899 births1977 deaths20th-century American chess players20th-century American dramatists and playwrights20th-century American male writers20th-century American memoirists20th-century American novelists20th-century American poets20th-century American zoologists20th-century pseudonymous writers20th-century Russian chess players20th-century Russian memoirists