Maxim Gorky
Writer
Alexei Maximovich Peshkov (Russian: Алексе́й Макси́мович Пешко́в or Пе́шков; 28 March 1868 – 18 June 1936), primarily known as Maxim (Maksim) Gorky (/ˈɡɔrki/; Russian: Макси́м Го́рькій or Го́рький), was a Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the Socialist realism literary method and a political activist.
Personal facts
| Alias (AKA) | Gorky Maxim; Алексей Максимович Пешков (Russian); Максим Горький (Russian) |
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| Pseudonym | Maxim Gorky |
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| Birth date | March 28, 1868 |
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| Birth name | Alexei Maximovich Peshkov |
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| Birth place | Nizhny Novgorod , Russian Empire |
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| Date of death | June 18, 1936 |
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| Place of death | Soviet Union , Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic , Gorki Leninskiye , Moscow Oblast |
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