Mikhail Albov
Russian writer and playwright
Russian writer and playwright
1911
115 years ago — 60 years old
Artists & Creatives
Russia
Born in Russia, this writer contributed to literary and theatrical works during the late 19th century. His stories often drew from social themes and explored the complexities of human emotions. Gaining recognition for his plays, he became a prominent figure in the Russian literary scene. His notable works include plays that were performed in various theaters, reflecting the cultural landscape of the time. This writer's contributions shaped the development of Russian literature during this period.
Wrote 'The Master' play
Authored several short stories
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