Ivan Goncharov date of birth:
June 18, 1812
How old was Ivan Goncharov when died?
79
Where was Ivan Goncharov born?
Simbirsk, Russia
When did Ivan Goncharov die?
September 27, 1891
What is Ivan Goncharov nationality?
Russian
What is Ivan Goncharov's occupation?
Novelist
Short Biography
Ivan Alexandrovich Goncharov (/ˈɡɒntʃəˌrɔːf, -ˌrɒf/; Russian: Ива́н Алекса́ндрович Гончаро́в, Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov; 18 June [O.S. 6 June] 1812 – 27 September [O.S. 15 September] 1891) was a Russian novelist best known for his novels A Common Story (1847), Oblomov (1859), and The Precipice (1869). He also served in many official capacities, including the position of censor.