1. Born at Yasnaya Polyana

    · Yasnaya Polyana, Tula Oblast, Russia

    Born at Yasnaya Polyana
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    Tolstoy was born on his family's country estate, the place most closely associated with his childhood, writing, educational experiments, and mature life.

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