Ivan Bunin

Russian writer and poet (1870–1953)
Person human Q46602
Ivan Bunin
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Ivan Bunin

Summary

Ivan Bunin is a human[1]. He was born in Voronezh[2]. He was born on October 22, 1870[3]. He passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on November 8, 1953[5]. He worked as a writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], prose writer[9], and playwright[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Ivan Bunin was born in Voronezh[2].
  • Ivan Bunin died in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Ivan Bunin died in Paris[12].
  • Ivan Bunin was born on October 22, 1870[3].
  • Ivan Bunin was born on January 1, 1870[13].
  • Ivan Bunin died on November 8, 1953[5].
  • Ivan Bunin died on January 1, 1953[14].
  • Ivan Bunin is buried at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery[15].
  • Ivan Bunin was married to Anna Tsakni[16].
  • Among Ivan Bunin's spouses was Vera Muromtseva-Bunin[17].
  • Ivan Bunin held citizenship in Russian Empire[18].
  • Ivan Bunin held citizenship in France[19].
  • Ivan Bunin worked as a writer[6].
  • Ivan Bunin's professions included translator[7].
  • Ivan Bunin worked as a poet[8].
  • Ivan Bunin worked as a prose writer[9].
  • Ivan Bunin worked as a playwright[10].
  • Ivan Bunin worked as a Nobel Prize winner[20].
  • Ivan Bunin's field of work was novel[21].
  • Ivan Bunin's field of work was short story[22].
  • Ivan Bunin's field of work was poetry[23].
  • Ivan Bunin's field of work was diary[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Ivan Bunin is The Village[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Ivan Bunin is Dark Avenues[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Ivan Bunin is The Life of Arseniev[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Voronezh[2], Ivan Bunin… Recorded date of birth include October 22, 1870[3] and January 1, 1870[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], prose writer[9], playwright[10], and Nobel Prize winner[20]. Fields of work include novel[21], a literary form[28]; short story[22], a literary genre[29]; poetry[23], a literary form[30]; and diary[24], a literary genre[31].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Village[25], a literary work[32]; Dark Avenues[26], a literary cycle[33]; The Life of Arseniev[27], a literary work[34], founded in 1929[35]; and The Gentleman from San Francisco[36], a literary work[37], founded in 1915[38]. Things named for Ivan Bunin include Yelets State University[39], a university[40], in Russia[41], founded in 1939[42] and prix Bounine[43], an award[44], in Russia[45], founded in 2005[46].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Literature[47], a literary award[48], in Sweden[49], founded in 1901[50] and Pushkin Prize[51], a literary award[52], in Russian Empire[53], founded in 1881[54].

Personal Life

Spouses include Anna Tsakni[16] and Vera Muromtseva-Bunin[17], a writer[55], 1881–1961[56], of Russian Empire[57].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 8, 1953[5] and January 1, 1953[14]. Recorded place of death include 16th arrondissement of Paris[4], a municipal arrondissement of France[58], in France[59], founded in 1860[60] and Paris[12], a commune of France[61], in France[62], founded in -0300[63]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[64]. Ivan Bunin is buried at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery[15].

Why It Matters

Ivan Bunin has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

Works attributed to him include The Life of Arseniev[66], a literary work[67], founded in 1929[68]; The Village[69], a literary work[70]; Antonov Apples[71], a literary work[72], founded in 1900[73]; Mitya's Love[74], a literary work[75]; and The Gentleman from San Francisco[76], a literary work[77], founded in 1915[78]. Entities named for him include Yelets State University[39], a university[40], in Russia[41], founded in 1939[42] and prix Bounine[43], an award[44], in Russia[45], founded in 2005[46].

FAQs

Where was Ivan Bunin born?

Born in Voronezh[2], Ivan Bunin…

Where did Ivan Bunin die?

Ivan Bunin died in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who was Ivan Bunin married to?

Ivan Bunin's spouses include Anna Tsakni[16] and Vera Muromtseva-Bunin[17].

What did Ivan Bunin do for work?

Ivan Bunin worked as writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], prose writer[9], and playwright[10].

What awards did Ivan Bunin receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Literature[47] and Pushkin Prize[51].

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