Vladimir Kurochkin
Russian dramatist, translator, editor and publisher
About Vladimir Kurochkin
Lived 1829 – 1885 (aged 56). Vladimir Kurochkin was a Russian playwright, translator, editor and publisher.
Vladimir Stepanovich Kurochkin (Владимир Степанович Курочкин; 6 February 1829 – 20 April 1885) was a Russian dramatist, translator, editor and publisher. Among the plays he authored were The Green Island (as Vlad K-n, with Innokenty Omulevsky; staged in 1873, published in 1883), Who Is to Blame?, Two by Two is Five (1875) and A Modiste's Diary (1875). Vladimir Kurochkin compiled and published Nevsky Sbornik (the 1867 literary compilation). He edited Iskra magazine (1864–1867) and the Tatar-language Fayde (Virtue) newspaper (1866–1870). Poets Nikolai and Vasily Kurochkins were his brothers.
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Russian dramatist, translator, editor and publisher
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Vladimir Kurochkin was born on 6 February 1829 in Saint Petersburg.
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Vladimir Kurochkin died on 20 April 1885 in Saint Petersburg.
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Vladimir Kurochkin was a playwright, translator, editor and publisher.
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Vladimir Kurochkin was Russian.
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