Maxim Gorky

Playwright, Author

1868 – 1936

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Who was Maxim Gorky?

Alexei Maximovich Peshkov, primarily known as Maxim Gorky, was a Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the Socialist Realism literary method and a political activist.

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Born
Mar 28, 1868
Nizhny Novgorod
Also known as
  • Maksim Gorky
  • Aleksey Maximovich Peshkov
  • Maxim Gorki
  • Makszim Gorkij
  • Maxim Gorkij
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • Russia
  • Soviet Union
Profession
Lived in
  • Capri
    (1921 - 1929)
  • Capri
    (1906 - 1913)
Died
Jun 18, 1936
Leninsky District, Moscow Oblast

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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