Aleksey Chapygin

Aleksey Chapygin
Born(1870-10-17)October 17, 1870
Kargopolsky Uyezd, Olonets Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedOctober 21, 1937(1937-10-21) (aged 67)
Leningrad, USSR

Aleksey Pavlovich Chapygin (Russian: Алексе́й Па́влович Чапы́гин; 17 October [O.S. 5 October] 1870 - 21 October 1937) was a Russian writer, and one of the founders of the Soviet historical novel.[1]

  1. ^ Columbia Dictionary of Modern European Literature, Bédé, Edgerton, Columbia University Press, 1980.