What is Leo Tolstoy's full name?
Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Leo Tolstoy nickname(s):
Lev Tolstoi, Lev Tolstoy, Leo Tolstoi, Лев Толстой
Leo Tolstoy date of birth:
August 28, 1828
How old was Leo Tolstoy when died?
82
Where was Leo Tolstoy born?
Yasnaya Polyana, Russian Empire
When did Leo Tolstoy die?
November 20, 1910
Where did Leo Tolstoy die?
Astapovo, Russian Empire
What religion is Leo Tolstoy?
Russian Orthodox
What is Leo Tolstoy's ethnicity?
White
What is Leo Tolstoy nationality?
Russian
What is Leo Tolstoy's occupation?
Artillery officer, writer, philosopher and political thinker
Leo Tolstoy claim to fame:
Widely considered one of the world's greatest novelists. War and Peace (1869) and Anna Karenina (1877).
Short Biography
Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (/ˈtoʊlstɔɪ, ˈtɒl-/; Russian: Лев Никола́евич Толсто́й, 9 September [O.S. 28 August] 1828 – 20 November [O.S. 7 November] 1910), usually referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer who is regarded as one of the greatest authors of all time.