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