Russian author (1891–1940).

Born May 15th, 1891 in Kyiv. ^[ref]

Died March 10th, 1940 at 48 years old in Moscow (kidney failure).

Nikolai Bukharin

Born October 9th, 1888 in Moscow.

Died March 15th, 1938 at 49 years old

Vladimir Nabokov

Born April 22nd, 1899 in Saint Petersburg.

Died July 2nd, 1977 at 78 years old

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Born December 11th, 1918 in Kislovodsk.

Died August 3rd, 2008 at 89 years old

Anton Chekhov

Born January 29th, 1860 in Taganrog.

Died July 15th, 1904 at 44 years old

Vladimir Lenin

Born April 22nd, 1870 in Ulyanovsk.

Died January 21st, 1924 at 53 years old