Writers in Yalta

The atlas holds 4 people and 5 moments here, from 1820 to 1901. The most recorded lives are Alexander Pushkin, Leo Tolstoy and Mark Twain.

Notable people

  1. Alexander Pushkin

    in 1820

    2 moments here

    Russian poet, novelist, playwright, and foundational figure of modern Russian literature. This chronology traces documented physical presences from…

  2. Leo Tolstoy

    in 1901

    1 moment here

    Russian novelist, essayist, educator, religious thinker, and social critic. Born at Yasnaya Polyana, Tolstoy studied in Kazan, served in the Caucasus…

  3. Mark Twain

    in 1867

    1 moment here

    Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known as Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, journalist, lecturer, riverboat pilot, and traveler.…

  4. Anton Chekhov

    in 1899

    1 moment here

    Russian playwright, short-story writer, and physician. Chekhov was born in Taganrog, studied and began his literary career in Moscow, undertook a…

Moments

  1. 1820 Rode toward Ayu-Dag Alexander Pushkin
  2. 1820 Stayed at Gurzuf Alexander Pushkin
  3. 1867 Visits Yalta and the Russian court Mark Twain
  4. 1899 Residence at the White Dacha Anton Chekhov
  5. 1901 Recuperates at Gaspra Leo Tolstoy

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