Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (Russian doref. Anton Pavlovich Chekhov; January 17 (29), 1860, Taganrog, Ekaterinoslav Province (now Rostov Oblast), Russian Empire - July 2 (15), 1904, Badenweiler, German Empire) was a Russian writer, novelist, playwright, publicist, physician, public figure in the field of charity.
A classic of world literature. Honorary Academician of the Imperial Academy of Sciences in the category of fine literature (1900-1902). One of the most famous playwrights in the world. Hi...