THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Yury Tynyanov

Russian writer (1894–1943)

Yury Tynyanov has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists October 18, 1894 in Rēzekne, Latvia.

Born

October 18, 1894

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: December 20, 1943

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Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

Birthplace
Rēzekne, Latvia
Professions
prose writer, film screenwriter, literary critic, writer, literary scholar, historian, playwright, critic, poet, novelist, translator
Citizenship
Soviet Union, Russian Empire

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: October 18, 1894 (Concise Literary Encyclopedia; Writers of St. Petersburg. XX century) or November 18, 1894 (ProDetLit).

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November 18, 1894

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Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

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Questions people ask

Where was Yury Tynyanov born?

Yury Tynyanov was born in Rēzekne, Latvia.

When did Yury Tynyanov die?

Yury Tynyanov died on December 20, 1943.