Anton Chekhov

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Russian writer dramatist human physician playwright short story writer

Anton Chekhov was a Russian playwright and short-story writer renowned for his innovative, psychologically nuanced works that helped shape modern drama and prose.

Aliases (2)

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov ×1
Chekhov ×1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Russian writer → dramatist → human → physician → playwright → short story writer →
burialPlace	Novodevichy Cemetery →
causeOfDeath	tuberculosis →
countryOfCitizenship	Russian Empire →
dateOfBirth	1860-01-29 →
dateOfDeath	1904-07-15 →
educatedAt	Moscow State University Faculty of Medicine →
ethnicGroup	Russian →
familyName	Chekhov →
fieldOfWork	drama → literature → short story →
fullName	Anton Pavlovich Chekhov →
genre	comedy → drama → short story → tragicomedy →
givenName	Anton →
influenced	20th-century short fiction → Konstantin Stanislavski → modern drama →
languageOfWorkOrName	Russian →
mannerOfDeath	natural causes →
movement	modernism → realism →
nativeLanguage	Russian →
notableFor	innovative dramatic structure → psychologically nuanced characterizations →
notableWork	The Cherry Orchard → The Duel → The Lady with the Dog → The Seagull → The Steppe → Three Sisters → Uncle Vanya → Ward No. 6 →
occupation	dramatist → physician → playwright → short story writer →
patronymicName	Pavlovich →
placeOfBirth	Russian Empire → Taganrog →
placeOfDeath	Badenweiler → Grand Duchy of Baden →
religion	Russian Orthodox Church →
residence	Moscow →
sexOrGender	male →

Referenced by (10)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Raymond Carver → Tennessee Williams →	influencedBy
Christopher Hampton →	adaptedWorksBy
Taganrog →	birthplaceOf
Novodevichy Cemetery →	burialPlaceOf
Anton Chekhov ("Chekhov") →	familyName
Anton Chekhov ("Anton Pavlovich Chekhov") →	fullName
Russian language →	hasNotableAuthor
Anton →	hasNotableBearer
Joseph Anton: A Memoir →	namedAfter