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Mikhail Bulgakov Writer

Mikhaíl Afanasyevich Bulgakov (/bʊlˈɡɑːkəf/; Russian: Михаи́л Афана́сьевич Булга́ков, pronounced [mʲɪxɐˈil ɐfɐˈnasʲjɪvʲɪtɕ bʊlˈɡakəf]; May 15 [O.S. May 3] 1891 – March 10, 1940) was a Russian writer and playwright active in the first half of the 20th century. He is best known for his novel The Master and Margarita, which has been called one of the masterpieces of the 20th century.

Personal facts

Birth date	May 15, 1891
Birth name	Mikhaíl Afanasyevich Bulgakov
Birth place	Russian Empire , Kiev
Nationality	Soviet Union
Ethnicity	Russians
Date of death	March 10, 1940
Place of death	Moscow , Soviet Union

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