Vsevolod Meyerhold Artist

Vsevolod Emilevich Meyerhold (Russian: Все́волод Эми́льевич Мейерхо́льд; born German: Karl Kasimir Theodor Meyerhold) (9 February [O.S. 28 January] 1874 – 2 February 1940) was a Russian and Soviet theatre director, actor and theatrical producer. His provocative experiments dealing with physical being and symbolism in an unconventional theatre setting made him one of the seminal forces in modern international theatre.

Personal facts

Birth date	January 01, 1874
Birth name	Karl Kasimir Theodor Meyerhold
Birth place	Penza
Date of death	January 01, 1940
Place of death	Moscow
Spouse	Zinaida Reich