Vladimir Nabokov

Born in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]

Born:

April 22, 1899

Died:

July 2, 1977 (age 78)

Vladimir Vladimirovich Nabokov (1899-1977) was a Russian-born multilingual novelist, poet, translator, critic and entomologist considered the foremost of the post-1917 émigré authors. Born in Imperial… more