Aleksey Remizov | |
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| Born | Aleksey Mikhailovich Remizov 6 July 1877 Moscow, Russia |
| Died | 26 November 1957 (aged 80) Paris, France |
| Occupation | Novelist, short story writer, playwright, poet, memoirist, essayist, calligrapher, artist |
| Citizenship | Russian Empire (1877–1917) Soviet Russia (1917–1922) Stateless (1922–1952) Soviet Union (1952–1957) |
| Alma mater | Moscow University |
| Literary movement | Modernism • Russian Symbolism • Expressionism[1] |
Aleksey Mikhailovich Remizov (Russian: Алексе́й Миха́йлович Ре́мизов; 6 July [O.S. 24 June] 1877 in Moscow – 26 November 1957 in Paris) was a Russian modernist writer whose creative imagination veered to the fantastic and bizarre. Apart from literary works, Remizov was an expert calligrapher who sought to revive this visual art in Russia.
- ^ Kasack, Wolfgang (1988) [1976]. Dictionary of Russian literature Since 1917. Translated by Maria Carlson and Jane T. Hedges. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 0-2310-5242-1.