Andrei Platonov
Novelist, Author
1899 – 1951
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Who was Andrei Platonov?
Andrei Platonov was the pen name of Andrei Platonovich Klimentov, a Soviet author whose works anticipate existentialism. Although Platonov was a Communist, his works were banned in his own lifetime for their skeptical attitude toward collectivization and other Stalinist policies. His famous works include the novels The Foundation Pit and Chevengur .
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- Born
- Aug 28, 1899
Voronezh - Also known as
- Andreĭ Platonovich Platonov
- Andrey Platonov
- A. Platonov
- Andrei Platonovich Klimentov
- Andrej Platonovič Platonov
- Andrej Platonov
- Andrej Platanov
- Parents
- Spouses
- Maria Aleksandrovna Kashintseva
(1921 - 1951/01/05)
- Maria Aleksandrovna Kashintseva
- Children
- Nationality
- Soviet Union
- Russian Empire
- Profession
- Died
- Jan 5, 1951
Moscow
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on July 23, 2013
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